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Turning up in your thousands when large gatherings were expressly forbidden, draping coffins in the union flag, displaying red white and blue generally ...
Passive resistance but more than just "sticking your fingers up" to a heavily armed, volatile and aggressive occupier. For me that sort of thing takes courage, particularly when one considers that liberation would only come with an Allied victory (and even then the Nazis' propensity for "retribution" would have been a constant worry until arms were finally laid down).
Can't imagine what it would have been like to live under occupation like that.