Denmark was overrun but not destroyed in 1941 and many Danish Jews were able to escape early in the war before the persecution of Jews really got into full swing. These Jews many who spoke German and other languages were able to start resistence groups in Denmark, France, and Belgium as the first Jews who saw the Holocaust coming if something wasn't done. They were mostly in the West and unable to really help the Poles, White Russian Jews and others in Eastern Europe who had their own undergrounds.
The liberation of the German-occupied countries of Europe and the final defeat of Germany.
In German occupied Europe Jews were segregated by law.
Nazi-occupied Europe was attacked and successfully invaded by the Allies.
the invasion of German occupied Europe at Normandy, France, June 6, 1944
The Gestapo (German translation: Secret State Police) was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe. It was originally created on April 26th 1933.
The problem is that the Danish resistance had little to do with the escape of the Danish Jews, so where would the other groups take their example from. Unfortunately Denmark had one massive advantage over many other German-occupied countries; they had somewhere to escape to.
The Danes stance was heroic, but the wheels sere already in motion. The mechanics of the Final Solution were in motion and the "just say No" position would have little effect on other occupied countries, particularly those with historical anti-semetic roots.
The liberation of the German-occupied countries of Europe and the final defeat of Germany.
In German occupied Europe Jews were segregated by law.
We didn't, we were liberated by the Russians, the Brits and the Americans. However the last period of the occupation (from August 1943 to May 1944) leading up to the liberation by UK on the 4th of May 1945 the Danish resistance was among the most active resistance movements in the German occupied part of Europe.
An allied need to enter German occupied Europe to end the war...........
Nazi-occupied Europe was attacked and successfully invaded by the Allies.
The Battle of Bulge
The holocaust took place in Germany and in German occupied parts of Europe.
operation 'overlord', allied invasion against German forces in occupied Europe.
Yes, Prussia was a German kingdom that occupied the southern coast of the Baltic Sea. However, Prussia spanned both Western Europe and Eastern Europe.
A resistance fighter is someone who fights for freedom against an invader in an occupied country often secretly or illegally.