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In February 1942, the boys of the Churchill Club devised a plan to raid the Fuchs Construction offices at Aalborg airport, an important Luftwaffe base housing 150 bombers used to attack targets in Norway and to protect German ships.
Oct 14, 2020 · That fortress was the new home for members of the Churchill Club for the next two years. Knud Pedersen would be released on May 27, 1944. Following the liberation of Denmark in 1945 by the Allies, the Churchill Club was personally invited to share their stories with Gen. Richard Dewing. Their individual tales, of innocent schoolboys turned ...
På dansk: angrebet på Aalborg, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West 13. august 1940. Links in short: Aalborg Flyveplads 13 AUG 1940 * Aalborg Airfield 13 AUG 1940 Aalborg1 1940 * Aalborg2 1940-45 * Aalborg3 2012 * TV film The Doomed Squadron (28 min. - in Danish, but with many sequences in English)
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Denmark was liberated in May of 1945 by British forces, and before the year was out two Danish feature films about the Danish resistance movement and sabotage were made. Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Junior's The Red Meadows and Johan Jacobsen's The Invisible Army, which was followed up by the collaborationist drama Tre år efter (1948).
defense area Aalborg. Home - Denmark - next page. On 9 April 1940, at 06:30, German troops occupied the airport in Aalborg, built just two years earlier. For the first time in history, paratroops were used to spearhead an assault. The Germans soon established themselves there and by the following day, 10th April, operated more than 50 transport ...
A true account of the Danish teens who dared to fight the Nazi war machine April 9, 1940, Germany invades Denmark when an all alert siren went off. German…
Seefliegerhorst Aalborg. Seefliegerhorst Aalborg was a German seaplane base at Aalborg during the occupation of Denmark, 1940 to 1945. On 12 April 1940, three days after the German occupation of Denmark, the first German seaplanes landed on the Limfjord on the western outskirts of Aalborg. The Germans immediately requisitioned a large area ...
