![]() ![]() Naval Effort branch Gives navy experience, builds naval dockyards, and research bonuses to navy research. Aviation Effort branch Gives air experience, builds air bases, and research bonuses to air research. The generic focus tree has 5 main branches:Īrmy Effort branch Gives army experience and research bonuses to army research. Main article: Generic national focus treeĭenmark, lacking a unique national focus tree, uses the generic national focus tree instead. The Kingdom of Denmark became a free nation again in May 1945 at the fall of the Third Reich. Denmark also had 59 patrol cutters, all of which were captured. When Germany launched Operation Safari and tried to seize the Danish fleet on August 29, 1943, the Royal Danish Navy consisted of 59 ships and submarines, of which 32 were scuttled, 13 escaped, and 14 were captured intact by the Germans. The Danish resistance movement is best known for their rescue mission in 1943 where 7,000 - 8,000 Jews was secretly transferred to neutral Sweden. Policing became easier for the Nazis, but more and more people became involved with the Resistance as German military rule was considered completely illegitimate. German military authorities took over full administration in Denmark, which allowed them to deal with the population as they wished. The Danish government refused both demands and ceased to function. In August 1943 the German military demanded the introduction of the death penalty against members of the Resistance and that any such cases be transferred to German military courts. The Danish ambassador to the United States refused to follow any orders from an unfree government and sanctioned the United States to occupy Greenland.Īcts of sabotage and violence from the Danish resistance movements grew over the next years strongly growing in numbers after the German defeat at Stalingrad. Unlike Norway where Germany established a puppet government headed by Vidkun Quisling, Denmark maintained a stable constitutional monarchy and introduced a government of national unity, albeit under German military occupation. The Danish military offered no significant resistance to the German aggression and Germany in return maintained very lenient occupation policies. Historical Background ĭenmark remained neutral in the First World War, and tried to do the same in World War II (like all other Nordic countries) but was invaded by the German Reich in 1940 as part of Operation Weserübung. Gain cores on all Nordic states (states belonging to the countries mentioned above.).Denmark will now be known as the Nordic League.Controls all Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, and Finnish States.Now that we control all lands once belonging to the Nordic constituent states, it is possible to bring that kinship to new heights. The Nordics have long felt a certain affinity to one another. Gain cores on all Norwegian, Swedish, and mainland Danish states. ![]() All Scandinavia shall prosper under our rule. With the conquest of all Scandinavian territories, it is time to restore the spirit of the Kalmar Union. Denmark is surrounded by sea, with the North Sea to the west, and the Baltic Sea to the east. Denmark also owns the overseas territories of Iceland, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. Denmark borders German Reich to the south, separated by a channel, and connects to Sweden to the east. To the east on the island of Zealand lies the Danish capital Copenhagen, which is the only urban area in the state. The northern and central part of the Jutland peninsular is forested and the largest Danish river "Gudenåen" runs there as well. Denmark consists mostly of flat, arable land. Denmark is made up of main peninsular Jutland, and the archipelagoes Fyn, Zealand, Lolland-Falster, and Bornholm. Denmark lies in Northern Europe and is the southernmost Scandinavian nation. ![]()
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