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The Battle of Zwartberg: Deadly Mine Strike in Limburg
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Sixty years ago, the announced closure of the Zwartberg coal mine led to the first post-war social conflict with fatalities. Fierce social unrest erupted in Limburg after the government announced on December 22, 1965, that in addition to five unprofitable and hopelessly outdated Walloon mines, the much more modern and still profitable Zwartberg mine would also have to close in 1966. This immediately put more than 4,000 Limburg miners at risk...
·Antwerp, Belgium
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