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unusual facts about Occupation of Denmark



Germund Dahlquist

Dahlquist began to study mathematics at Stockholm University in 1942 at the age of 17, where he cites the Danish mathematician Harald Bohr (who was living in exile after the occupation of Denmark during World War II) as a profound influence.

Grook

Piet Hein's gruks first started to appear in the daily newspaper "Politiken" shortly after the Nazi Occupation in April 1940 under the signature Kumbel Kumbell.

Martin Nielsen

On 29 August 1943, following the German dissolution of the Danish government, German occupation forces took command of the internment camp where the Danish authorities held Martin Nielsen.

Raquel Rastenni

As a Jew, she fled Denmark in October 1943 along with her family, as the country had come under Nazi occupation.


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Georg Lindemann

As commander of "Army Lindemann" (Armee Lindemann), Lindemann was then given the task of dismantling the German occupation of Denmark until 6 June 1945, when he was arrested at his headquarters in Silkeborg.

Harald Klak

The book "An Introduction to the Viking History of Western Europe, Viking Antiquities in Great Britain and Ireland" (1940) by Haakon Shetelig, presented the theory that Louis was laying the groundwork for a "military invasion and occupation of Denmark".

Kieler

Jørgen Kieler (born 1919), Danish physician, participated in resistance activities under the German occupation of Denmark

Kjeld Abell

Both before and during the Nazi occupation of Denmark, Abell used his plays to protest the loss of freedom.