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What did the Germans do with the Danish police on 19 September 1944?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvad gjorde tyskerne med det danske politi den 19. september 1944?

  1. aThey let the police take over the government and run the whole countryDe lod politiet overtage regeringen og styre hele landet
  2. bThey gave the police more weapons to guard all the country's portsDe gav politiet flere våben til at bevogte alle landets havne
  3. cThey arrested many police officers and sent them to GermanyDe arresterede mange politifolk og sendte dem til TysklandCorrect answer

Why?

The Germans did not trust the Danish police. About 2,000 police officers were sent to camps in Germany, and many died there.

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Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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