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  2. German occupation of the Channel Islands - Wikipedia

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    Aviation accidents and incidents in the Channel Islands in the 1940s; German Fortifications in Jersey; Fort Hommet 10.5 cm Coastal Defence Gun Casement Bunker; Henri Gonay, Belgian airman killed in Jersey, 1944; Military history of France during World War II; Neuengamme concentration camp subcamp list; Sark during the German occupation of the ...

  3. Island at War - Wikipedia

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    The fictional island of St Gregory serves as a stand-in for the real-life islands of Guernsey and Jersey, and the story is compiled from the events on both islands. Produced by Granada Television in Manchester , [ 1 ] Island at War had an estimated budget of £9 million and was filmed on location in the Isle of Man from August 2003 to October 2003.

  4. Another Mother's Son - Wikipedia

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    The film is based on a true story from the German occupation of the Channel Islands, about a Jersey woman named Louisa Gould (played by Seagrove), who takes in an escaped young Russian war prisoner (played by Kostov).

  5. Enemy at the Door - Wikipedia

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    Enemy at the Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV.The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. [2]

  6. Deportations from the German-occupied Channel Islands

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    The Channel Islands, comprising the Bailiwick of Jersey and Bailiwick of Guernsey, which also comprised Alderney and Sark, fell under German control on 30 June 1940.. Prior to this, the lightning Blitzkrieg resulting in the fall of France gave the British government and the island governments just enough time to evacuate those who were willing to leave the islands immediately.

  7. The Devil's Rock - Wikipedia

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    It is set in the Channel Islands on the eve of D-Day and tells the story of two New Zealand commandos who discover a Nazi occult plot to unleash a demon to win World War II. The film combines elements of war films and supernatural horror films. The film was theatrically released on 8 July 2011 in the United Kingdom and 22 September 2011 in New ...

  8. Resistance in the German-occupied Channel Islands - Wikipedia

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    During the German occupation of the Channel Islands, there was limited resistance.The islands had a very high number of German soldiers compared to the civilian population, one soldier for every 2-3 civilians, which reduced options; this linked to the severe penalties imposed by the occupiers meant that only forms of non-lethal resistance were used by the population.

  9. Evacuation of civilians from the Channel Islands in 1940

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    Everyone fleeing the islands left behind friends and relatives. With the islands under German occupation, communications were severed. In 1941, negotiations allowed the International Red Cross message system, which was designed primarily for use by captured soldiers, to include civilians in the Channel Islands. In May 1941, the first 7,000 ...

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