Todor Angelov Dzekov (Bulgarian: Тодор Ангелов Дзеков, rendered in French as Théodore Angheloff; 1900–1943) was a Bulgarian activist.
Todor Angelov Dzekov | |
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 Posthumous monument at Kyustendil, Bulgaria | |
| Born | Todor Angelov Dzekov January 12, 1900 |
| Died | November 30, 1943 (aged 43) |
| Cause of death | Execution |
| Known for | Member of the Belgian Resistance |
| Spouse | Aleksandra Sharlandzhieva |
| Awards | Order of Leopold |
In Belgium, Angelov was an active supporter of the Communist Party of Belgium. In 1942, he organized a resistance group, the "Corps Mobile de Bruxelles", under the auspices of the "Partisans Armés" and associated with the "Front de l'Indépendance", the major Belgian underground movement.[1]
References
edit- ^ Steinberg, Maxime (2007). Otages de la terreur nazie: le Bulgare Angheloff et son groupe de partisans juifs, Bruxelles, 1940-1943. Bruxelles: VUB Press. pp. 53–109. ISBN 978-90-5487-453-9.
Further reading
edit- (in French) Steinberg, Maxime; Gotovitch, José (2007). Otages de la terreur nazie: le Bulgare Angheloff et son groupe de partisans juifs, Bruxelles, 1940-1943. Brussels: VUB press. ISBN 9789054874539.
- (in Bulgarian) Николова, Кристина. "Списъкът на Тодор Ангелов" (in Bulgarian). ТЕМА. Retrieved 2008-10-09.
External links
edit- По особено жесток начин / With Extreme Cruelty (2006) Documentary with Angelov's daughter Svoboda Bachvarova sharing her memories of Todor Angelov (English subtitles)
- The monument of Todor Angelov in Schaerbeek, Belgium
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