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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › German_invasion_of_DenmarkGerman invasion of Denmark (1940) - Wikipedia

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   12 aircraft destroyed. 14 aircraft damaged. The German invasion of Denmark ( German: Operation Weserübung – Süd ), was the German attack on Denmark on 9 April 1940, during the Second World War. The attack was a prelude to the invasion of Norway ( German: Weserübung Nord, 9 April – 10 June 1940).

   • Date: 9 April 1940 (6 hours)
   • Result: German victory

   • Location: Denmark

2. www.statista.com › statistics › 1293510Second World War: deaths per country 1939-1945 | Statista

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   Feb 2, 2024 · Historical Data. Second World War: fatalities per country 1939-1945. Published by. Aaron O'Neill , Feb 2, 2024. Estimates for the total death count of the Second World War generally range somewhere...

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   What happened to Denmark during WW2?

   • Denmark was invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany on April 9, 1940, and remained occupied until May 1945. But expatriate Danes fought with Allied armies, and the Danish resistance got all but eight Jews out and across the Baltic Sea to Sweden before the roundup began. Some 1,800 Danish soldiers and 2,000 civilians died during World War II.

   Denmark in World War II – The World War II Multimedia Database

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   Did Danes die in WW2?

   • More Danes were fated to die but, ironically, some would die while in German uniform. Some Danes fought as volunteers in the Waffen SS on the Eastern Front, and one single bloody day, June 2, 1942, Danish SS casualties exceeded those incurred resisting the invasion of their own country by 21 dead and 58 wounded.

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   What happened to the Danish SS during WW2?

   • Some Danes fought as volunteers in the Waffen SS on the Eastern Front, and one single bloody day, June 2, 1942, Danish SS casualties exceeded those incurred resisting the invasion of their own country by 21 dead and 58 wounded. When they returned, it would be their turn to be insulted, booed, and jeered parading through Copenhagen.

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   Why did the Danish king not leave Denmark?

   • During the invasion of Denmark on April 9, 1940 and subsequent occupation, the Danish king and government chose not to flee the country and instead collaborated with the German authorities who allowed the Danish government to remain in power.

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4. www.statista.com › statistics › 1070650WWII: estimates of Danish fatalities | Statista

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   Feb 2, 2024 · Overall, modern estimates suggest that more than 6,600 Danes died as a direct result of the Second World War. Roughly half of these fatalities were civilian deaths, including upwards of 1,000...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Danish_resistance_movementDanish resistance movement - Wikipedia

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   Resistance agents killed an estimated 400 Danish Nazis, informers and collaborators until 1944. After that date, they also killed some German nationals. In the postwar period, the Resistance was supported by politicians within Denmark and there was little effort to closely examine the killings.

   • Location: Denmark

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7. warfarehistorynetwork.com › article › swift-invasionSwift Invasion of Denmark - Warfare History Network

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   Some Danes fought as volunteers in the Waffen SS on the Eastern Front, and one single bloody day, June 2, 1942, Danish SS casualties exceeded those incurred resisting the invasion of their own country by 21 dead and 58 wounded. When they returned, it would be their turn to be insulted, booed, and jeered parading through Copenhagen.

8. ww2db.com › battle_specBattle of Denmark Strait | World War II Database - WW2DB

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   The sinking of Hood killed 1,415 men, including Holland. Only 3 survived to be rescued two hours later by destroyer Electra. Later studies concluded the first explosion was caused by the fire in the ready-use 4-inch ammunition store, while the second explosion was caused by Bismarck's shell penetrating Hood's magazines.

9. worldwar2database.com › denmark-in-world-war-iiDenmark in World War II – The World War II Multimedia Database

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   Feb 5, 2024 · But expatriate Danes fought with Allied armies, and the Danish resistance got all but eight Jews out and across the Baltic Sea to Sweden before the roundup began. Some 1,800 Danish soldiers and 2,000 civilians died during World War II. Jason McDonald. Author of the World War II Multimedia Database. In 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, Denmark.