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  2. Island at War - Wikipedia

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    Island at War is a British television series that tells the story of the German occupation of the Channel Islands.It primarily focuses on three local families: the upper class Dorrs, the middle class Mahys, and the working class Jonases, and four German officers.

  3. 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]

  4. German occupation of the Channel Islands - Wikipedia

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    The military occupation of the Channel Islands by Nazi Germany lasted for most of the Second World War, from 30 June 1940 until liberation on 9 May 1945. The Bailiwick of Jersey and Bailiwick of Guernsey are British Crown dependencies in the English Channel , near the coast of Normandy .

  5. Category:Films set in the Channel Islands - Wikipedia

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    The main inhabited islands among them are Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark. Subcategories. ... Pages in category "Films set in the Channel Islands"

  6. Another Mother's Son - Wikipedia

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    Louisa Gould (Jenny Seagrove) hides an escaped young Russian forced labourer, Fyodor Buriy Бурый, Фёдор Поликарпович played by Julian Kostov, from the German forces occupying Jersey during World War II, assisted by her sister Ivy Forster (Amanda Abbington) and her brother Harold Le Druillenec (Ronan Keating).

  7. Civilian life under the German occupation of the Channel Islands

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    German soldiers in Jersey. During the five-year German occupation of the Channel Islands (30 June 1940 to 9 May 1945) civilian life became much more difficult. During that time, the Channel Islanders had to live under and obey the laws of Nazi Germany and work with their occupiers in order to survive and reduce the impact of occupation.

  8. 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.

  9. German fortification of Guernsey - Wikipedia

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    On 2 June 1941 Adolf Hitler asked for maps of the Channel Islands; these were provided the next day. By 13 June Hitler had made a decision. He ordered additional men to the Islands and, having decided the defences were inadequate, lacking tanks and coastal artillery, he instructed the Organisation Todt (OT) to undertake the building of 200-250 strongpoints in each of the larger islands.

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