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What was Denmark's status during Nazi Germany's occupation?

  • Axis power

  • Allied power

  • Neutral

  • Occupied territory

Answer

Occupied territory by the German military from April 1940 until May 1945, Denmark endured restrictions on its sovereignty and collaboration with the Nazi regime. Despite resistance efforts and a notable rescue of nearly all its Jewish population, the occupation scarred the nation, leaving a lasting impact on its identity, politics, and culture.
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