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During the occupation, the Danish government cooperated with the Germans for several years. What happened in August 1943?

In the exam (Danish)

Under besættelsen samarbejdede den danske regering med tyskerne i flere år. Hvad skete der i august 1943?

  1. aDenmark joined NATO, and the cooperation with the Germans ended.Danmark blev medlem af NATO, og samarbejdet med tyskerne sluttede.
  2. bThe cooperation broke down, and the government stopped working.Samarbejdet brød sammen, og regeringen holdt op med at arbejde.Correct answer
  3. cThe Germans pulled out of Denmark, and the government took back control.Tyskerne trak sig ud af Danmark, og regeringen overtog igen styret.

Why?

On 29 August 1943 the government stopped working because it would not accept the Germans' new demands. The Germans disarmed the Danish army, and the resistance grew.

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Questions from past Medborgerskabsprøve papers (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim with their official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the official study material. The explanations are ours. Questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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