Map of the German invasion of Denmark and neighbouring Norway in 1940. A total of 30,000 German soldiers lay massed south of the border on the morning of April 9, 1940. The motorbikes of the Danish army were no match for the columns of German tanks and full-track vehicles.
(Map by Andrée Héroux)
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Map of the German invasion of Denmark and neighbouring Norway in 1940
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