Denmark spent most of World War II under Nazi occupation and yet 800 Danes took part in the Allied landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944 -- a little-known fact.

Jewish refugees aboard a rescue boat from Denmark to Sweden, October 3, 1943.Photograph by Mogens Margolinsky. Courtesy of The National Museum of Denmark_The Danish Resistance Museum During the first ...

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I also cover the island’s role in the wars between Denmark and Sweden, the local rebellion against Swedish rule, and its occupation during World War II. Even during the Cold War, Bornholm found itself ...