As a result of the rapid turn of events, the Danish government did not have enough time to officially declare war on Germany. Denmark was in an untenable position in any event, however. Its territory …

Denmark was subject to German occupation during World War Two (1940-45). The Danish government cooperated with the occupiers to start with, but a resistance movement grew and civil unrest …

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 …

Jan 21, 2026 · President Donald Trump used his address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 in Davos, Switzerland, to revive his long-running push for the United States to acquire Greenland from …

Oct 25, 2017 · As Allied victory approached, a small popular resistance broke out in Denmark, encouraged and supplied by drops of weapons organized by the British Special Operations …

"In 1940, during World War II, British forces occupied the Faroes while Denmark was under German occupation. The Faroese flag was recognised by the British Government."

The German occupation of Denmark from 1940 to 1945 occurred during World War II, following Germany's invasion on April 9, 1940, despite Denmark's attempts to remain neutral.

Jan 15, 2026 · A Nazi Plan to Attack the US Through Greenland Denmark declared its neutrality at the onset of World War II, but Germany still invaded in 1940 and placed Denmark under Nazi occupation.

The German invasion of Denmark in World War II was the swiftest military conquest in history—less than three hours—but still had moments of high drama. “I could not reproach Denmark if she …

Denmark in World War II explained At the outset of World War II in September 1939, Denmark declared itself neutral, but that neutrality did not prevent Nazi Germany from occupying the country almost …