Stat & historie
During the Second World War, German forces occupied part of the British Isles. Which islands were occupied from 1940 until May 1945?
Oversættelse: Under Anden Verdenskrig besatte tyske styrker en del af De Britiske Øer. Hvilke øer var besat fra 1940 til maj 1945?
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A The Isle of Wight Isle of Wight
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B The Orkney Islands Orkneyøerne
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✕ The Isle of Man Isle of Man Dit svar
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✓ The Channel Islands Kanaløerne
Ikke helt.
Germany occupied the Channel Islands, which are Crown Dependencies, from 1940. They were liberated in May 1945, shortly after Germany surrendered, and Liberation Day is still marked there on 9 May.
Tyskland besatte fra 1940 Kanaløerne, som er britiske kronbesiddelser. De blev befriet i maj 1945, kort efter Tysklands kapitulation, og befrielsesdagen markeres stadig der den 9. maj.
Kilde: Imperial War Museums – Occupation of the Channel Islands