Welcome to CegeSoma (State Archives)

Who are we? CegeSoma is the fourth operational direction of the State Archives and the Belgian centre of expertise for the history of 20th century conflicts. We conduct fundamental historical research, develop public history projects, conserve archives and documentation and are engaged in societal debate.

Updates

JBH : new publication (2024/3-4)

A new inventory! The archives of journalist Alain de Prelle de la Nieppe.

Belgium WWII: new interface, new content

Belgian State Security Archives (AA1333)

Inventory of the archives of the Public Prosecutor's Office attached to the Military Court

Themes

World War I

Dans le Saillant des Ardennes, Saint Vith 1945, photo n° 96546, collection Algoet, © CegeSoma/Archives de l'Etat

World War II

Cold War

CegeSoma in the spotlight

Focus

Resistance History Network

The Resistance History Network is a new network of academics. We want to pool the knowledge of basic historical research at Belgian academic institutions and universities. We also want to draw attention to all the research work that has already been done.

Agenda

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