| 1941 Nord-Pas-de-Calais miners' strike | |
|---|---|
| Date | 27 May – 10 June 1941 (2 weeks) |
| Location | |
| Casualties | |
| Death(s) | 139 |
| Arrested | Up to 450 |
The 1941 Nord-Pas-de-Calais miners' strike, also known as the patriotic strike of the 100,000 miners of Nord-Pas-de-Calais or the 10-day strike, lasted from the 27th of May to the 10th of June 1941 and was the first large-scale strike under Nazi occupation.[1] It was one of the largest and longest strike to occur in Nazi-occupied Europe.
- ^ Holter, Darryl (1992). The battle for coal : miners and the politics of nationalization in France, 1940-1950. Internet Archive. DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-87580-167-4.
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