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Denmark maintained trade with both sides of the war, and was among several neutral countries that exported canned meat to the German army. Danish speculators made fortunes on canned meat products, which were often of mediocre quality, while 275 Danish merchant ships were sunk, and approximately 700 Danish sailors perished during the war.
The neutral powers were countries that remained neutral during World War II.Some of these countries had large colonies abroad or had great economic power. Spain had just been through its civil war, which ended on 1 April 1939 (five months prior to the invasion of Poland)—a war that involved several countries that subsequently participated in World War II.
Denmark remained neutral in World War I, but in World War II the country was occupied, with little fighting, by Nazi Germany in 1940. As a member of the United Nations and NATO, Denmark has participated in military operations since 1992: in Bosnia, Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya.
The Danish foreign office drew up a list of four terms that stated that Denmark only committed itself to "police action" in Denmark and that the nation remained neutral. The German foreign ministry agreed to the terms, provided that the protocol was not made public, which was the intent of the Danish foreign ministry.
1939–1945 (neutral during World War II) Is a member of the Non-Aligned Movement; Albania: 1914–1918 (neutral during World War I) 1968 (attempted neutrality during the Prague Spring) A NATO member since 2009. Argentina: 1914–1918 (neutral during World War I) 1939–1945 (attempted neutrality during World War II
This is a list of wars and war-like conflicts involving the modern Kingdom of Denmark and predecessor states. Danish victory Danish defeat Another result * *e.g. result unknown or indecisive/inconclusive, result of internal conflict inside Denmark, status quo ante bellum, or a treaty or peace without a clear result.
A High Council of Regency was created to carry out the functions of a head of state, while the government was headed mainly by Albanian conservative politicians. Albania was the only European country occupied by the Axis powers that ended World War II with a larger Jewish population than before the war. [184]
A failed treaty of commerce between Denmark and the Dutch Republic 1622 Treaty of Montpellier [note 50] Between King Louis XIII of France and Duke Henry II of Rohan; confirms the Edict of Nantes. 1623 Treaty of Paris (1623) France, Savoy, and Venice agree to have Spanish forces leave Valtelline. 1625 Treaty of The Hague (1625)