On May 4, 1945, Danes poured into the City Hall Square in Copenhagen to celebrate that the Germans had surrendered. (Archive photo). Photo: Sven Gjørling/Ritzau Scanpix
Danish papers honor resistors on liberation’s 80th anniversary
Several Danish newspapers commemorate May 4, 1945, the day marking Germany’s surrender and Denmark’s liberation. It has been 80 years since the announcement of Denmark’s freedom was broadcasted from London, stating that German troops in Holland, Northwest Germany, and Denmark had surrendered....
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