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William Wallace - statue in AberdeenA statue of William Wallace (1270 - 1305) in Aberdeen, Scotland erected in 1888. A Scottish knight and landowner who is known for leading a resistance during the Wars of Scottish Independence
Free French - Honour the Maquis. The Maquis were rural guerrilla bands of French Resistance fighters, called maquisards, during the Occupation of France in World War II Date: circa 1941
American Indians. Sitting Bull, Chief of the SiouxPortrait of Sitting Bull with elaborate feathered head dress reaching to the ground. Sitting Bull lead the resistance against the Americans which culminated in the defeat of General Custer
Battle of AdowaThe Battle of Adowa in which Meneliks Ethiopian forces defeated the Italians; Brigadier General Dabormidas troops encounter fierce resistance
British Square / PollilurBritish East India troops under Colonel Baille form a square, offering meagre resistance to assault by the Indian army of Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali at Pollilur
Abd El Kader, Algerian leaderAbd El Kader (Abd al-Qadir, El Amir Abdelkader), Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi, political and military leader who led a resistance to French occupation in the mid-nineteenth century
Uprising against the Ottoman Empire. Memorial wall dedicated to Pepe George Kastrioti Skanderbeg (1405A?i?1468). National hero and a key figure of the Albanian National Awakening Battle scene
Soviet propaganda poster from World War TwoSoviet propaganda poster, TASS Window no. 469. An heroic young female partisan resists the invading Germans. A patriotic poem by Vasyl Lebedev-Kumach appears below the image
The Maquis (French Resistance) attack a group of German soldiers. Date: 1944
In front and behind the scenes at the Coliseum, LondonA great stage and a great curtain: in front and behind the scenes at the Coliseum, London. Top centre: a diagrammatic view of the revolving stage
The French Resistance - WWII (1 / 3)Thanks to the parachute drop of plastic explosive, the French resitance were able to blow up the track. This enabled them to intercept a German train heading for the border on the line from Marseille
Camillus opposes a treaty with the GaulsMarcus Furius Camillus, Roman consul, opposes making a treaty with the Gauls
Place d'Armes - Salins-les-Bains (Salins), Eastern FrancePlace d'Armes (now Place des Allies et de la Resistance) - Salins-les-Bains (Salins), a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region, Eastern France. Date: circa 1920s
Letter sent by King Philip II to City Council of La CorunaPhilip II (1527-1598). King of Spain. Letter sent by King Philip II to the City Council of La Coruna thanking the city for its resistance to the English siege
Malta. Siege of the Turks in July 1565Palace of the Grand Master, 16th-18th centuries. Residence of the Grand Master of the Order of Saint John. Fresco that the decorates the walls of the Supreme Council Room by Matteo Perez de Aleccio
Spanish Civil War. Julian Besteiro announcing on the radio the decision of the Defence National Council to finish the resistance of Madrid (15th March 1939). Photo by Alfonso Sanchez Garcia
Canvey Island protestResidents of Canvey Island, Essex, protest in central London, expressing their opposition to the proposed expansion of the petrochemical industry on the island
Nationalist Artillery in Southern Spain; Spanish Civil WarPhotograph showing an infantryman (left foreground) and an artillery unit (centre) of the Nationalist army, somewhere in Southern Spain, 1936
CHINA. THE BOXER REBELLIONChina. The Boxer Rebellion. Siege of Peking (14th and 15th August 1900). Engraving. Date: 1900
Heinkel He 177A-5 - R6 Greif TS439Royal Aircraft Establishment - Heinkel He 177A-5/R6 Greif TS439 at RAE Farnborough. (Marked as F8 of II/KampfGeschwader 40 when captured at Bordeaux by French resistance forces) Date: 1944
Music cover, My Resistance is Low by Hoagy Carmichael Date: 1951
Two shot French Resistance Members Memorial, Hill 60Pierre Marchant and Lucien Olivier were shot on 2nd September 1944. The memorial is beside the bridge over the railway. Date: 2016
Memorial to 2 French Resistance Members, shot 1944, Hill 60 Date: 2016
101st US Airborne Memorial Gift to the DutchThe Memorial, which is in Sint Oedenrode, was initiated and funded by 101st Airborne veterans in recognition of the Dutch resistance against the Germans
Jan van Hoof Memorial Bas-relief, Nijmegen road bridgeJan was a young student in Nijmegen who worked for the Dutch Underground Resistance. The Nijmegen bridge had to be captured intact by American Airborne forces during Operation Market Garden so that
Cartoon, Mr Parnell, like Oliver Twist, asks for more. Lord Salisbury plays the part of the Beadle, dishing out thin soup. A comment on Conservative resistance to Irish Home Rule. 1886
German plane wreckage on the outskirts of Warsaw, Sept 1939A crowd inspects the remnants of a German plane, having been shot down just outside Warsaw as part of the Polish resistance to German invasion, in September 1939. September 1939
Plaque to 3rd Parachute Squadron RE, Troarn, NormandyThis is on the wall of the Tourist Office and was put up by the citizens of Troarn in honour of the officers and men of the Squadron who at dawn on the 6 June 1944
Eros Royal Engineers Memorial Tierceville NormandyThe figure was made by 179th Special Field Company and completed on 23 August 1944. in one particularly heavy frost it lost a leg but thanks to former members of the French Resistance & the Comite du
WW1 - British Marines in the Trenches - Defence of Antwerp. 1914
British naval division troops defending Antwerp - 1914British naval division troops going to take up their positions in the trenches in preparation of attack - Antwerp - September, 1914. 1914
Chilean Trade Unions - Workers with toolsChile Solidarity Campaign pamphlet cover illustration: Chile - trade unions and the resistance 1975 Date: 1975
Normans attacking Hereward the Wakes refugeHereward the Wake, also known as Hereward the Outlaw or Hereward the Exile (1035-1072) - an Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England
Royal Navy - de Havilland DH. 82 Queen Bee K8671Royal Navy - de Havilland DH.82 Queen Bee K8671 (msn 5204), being recovered by cruiser HMS Newcastle after a live-fire anti-aircraft gunnery practice
DEFENCE OF PARIS Marechal Moncey organises resistance at the Barriere de Clichy, as the Allies approach and no help is forthcoming from Napoleon Date: March 1814
BATTLE OF EL CANEY The heavily defended hills of El Caney and San Juan are taken by the Americans after fierce Spanish resistance Date: 1 July 1898
JEANNE HACHETTE / LAFITTEJeanne Lamme, or Fourquet, known as JEANNE HACHETTE who, when the Burgundians besieged Beauvais in July 1472, roused her fellow citizens to resistance Date: flourished 1472
The Maquis (French Resistance) share in the liberation of France. Date: 1944
A new recruit joins the Maquis (French Resistance). Date: 1944
Isa Boletini (1864-1916) statue. AlbaniaIsa Boletini (1864-1916). Albanian patriot, military leader and strategist. Statue. Shkodra. Albania
Newspaper HeadlineThe front page of La Victoire declares the imminent occupation of Paris Date: 13 June 1940
Georg SkanderbegGEORG KASTRIOTI SKANDERBEG Albanian patriotic leader of resistance to the invading Turks. Date: 1405 - 1468
Chechen Resitance fighter Abrek Zelimkhan killedOn 10th October 1905 Russian police shot into a crowd during a strike at an industrial plant in Grozny, Chechnya, killing 17 people
Poster / Ruhr Crisis / 1923No - You Cannot Force Me! A poster supporting the policy of passive resistance among workers during the French occupation of the Ruhr
Wall mural of Resistance Bring Freedom at BelfastBelfast. Wall mural of Resistance Bring Freedom. Date: 2011
Communist China - soldiers with flagChinese soldiers with a flag, from the Military and Political University of Resistance against Japan (Military Academy), during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
Flight of the Earl of Tyrone from IrelandThe Flight of the Earl of Tyrone (Hugh O Neill, c1550-1616), Irish Gaelic lord, who led a resistance to the English conquest of Ireland
WW2 - Patriotic postcard - Free French ArmyWW2 - Postcard encouraging men to enlist with the Free French Army - Citizens With Weapons! A single battle for a single homeland!. circa 1942