Historical Events tagged with "occupational forces"

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Politics & Government

Denmark Withdraws from the League of Nations

July 20th, 1940 84 years ago

Denmark formally announced its departure from the League of Nations, joining a handful of countries that reconsidered their membership during a time of European turmoil. The decision was influenced by the significant changes in the geopolitical landscape as World War II escalated. Considering the current occupation by Nazi Germany, Denmark adopted a position aligning more closely with its national interests rather than the League’s collective security framework. The move symbolized a shift in Denmark's international relations amidst a backdrop of conflict.

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