Regions Denmark
Survey Articles (Regional)
Regional Thematic Articles
- Domestic Politics and Neutrality (Denmark)
- Film/Cinema (Denmark)
- Foreign Policy and Business Diplomacy (Denmark)
- Humanitarianism (Denmark)
- Intelligence and Espionage (Denmark)
- Making Sense of the War (Denmark)
- Military and Strategy (Denmark)
- Minorities in Germany (Denmark)
- Wartime and Post-war Economies (Denmark)
- Wartime and Post-war Societies (Denmark)
Encyclopedic Entries
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Survey Articles (Regional)
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With its economy highly reliant on Great Britain, Germany and other European nations, Denmark had to navigate between the two belligerent blocks during the war. This combined with shortages and … READ MORE
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Regional Thematic Articles
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During World War One, Denmark managed to remain neutral. But, as the country was extremely dependent on economic and political relations with both Germany and Great Britain, the war had great … READ MORE
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In the years leading up to the First World War, Danish film gained a prominent position among the world’s film producing countries, with ''Nordisk Films Kompagni'' the leading company. Danish … READ MORE
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The Danish government succeeded in maintaining neutrality and thus sparing the country from the most devastating consequences of the war. Denmark spent considerable effort in maintaining good … READ MORE
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During the war and immediate post-war years, Danish individuals and institutions were active in humanitarian aid areas such as military hospitals, prisoners of war, and relief work among civilians, … READ MORE
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Denmark’s geographical position offered easy ingress to and egress from Germany, while direct telegraph cables to Russia, Great Britain, France, and Germany offered the quickest possible despatch … READ MORE
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Denmark was declared neutral at the outbreak of the war in 1914, and in a message issued in the name of the Danish king on 1 August, the Danes were urged to refrain from commenting on or … READ MORE
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The Danish government let two elements guide its hesitant use of the armed forces. Firstly, it should be acceptable to Germany. Secondly, a response to violations should never lapse into destructive … READ MORE
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The Danish minority in North Schleswig in northern Germany (''Sønderjylland'' in Danish) sought unification with Denmark. At the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, leading figures in this … READ MORE
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From 1914 to 1918, moving from peak to trough, Danish GDP per capita dropped by 16 percent. However, resources spent on mobilization were modest and the war took only a small toll on Danish … READ MORE
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The pivotal policy aspect for the Danish government during the First World War was to keep the country going and its people fed, while also maintaining Danish neutrality. Given that Denmark depended … READ MORE
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Encyclopedic Entries
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A minority section of the women’s movements opposed World War I and organized the International Congress of Women at The Hague in April 1915. Its participants demanded women’s rights and more … READ MORE
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During the 19th century, neutrality evolved into a set of legal and political tools designed to limit the impact of wars on the international system. This form of neutrality did not … READ MORE
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The First World War caused unprecedented disruption to societies across the globe, from Western and (especially) Central and Eastern Europe to East Africa. While many survivors could celebrate an end … READ MORE
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National Red Cross societies played a very important role in the First World War. They supported armies’ medical services, brought relief to prisoners of war and sometimes organized their … READ MORE
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Survey Articles (Regional)
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With its economy highly reliant on Great Britain, Germany and other European nations, Denmark had to navigate between the two belligerent blocks during the war. This combined with shortages and … READ MORE
Regional
Regional Thematic Articles
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During World War One, Denmark managed to remain neutral. But, as the country was extremely dependent on economic and political relations with both Germany and Great Britain, the war had great … READ MORE
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In the years leading up to the First World War, Danish film gained a prominent position among the world’s film producing countries, with ''Nordisk Films Kompagni'' the leading company. Danish … READ MORE
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The Danish government succeeded in maintaining neutrality and thus sparing the country from the most devastating consequences of the war. Denmark spent considerable effort in maintaining good … READ MORE
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During the war and immediate post-war years, Danish individuals and institutions were active in humanitarian aid areas such as military hospitals, prisoners of war, and relief work among civilians, … READ MORE
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Denmark’s geographical position offered easy ingress to and egress from Germany, while direct telegraph cables to Russia, Great Britain, France, and Germany offered the quickest possible despatch … READ MORE
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Denmark was declared neutral at the outbreak of the war in 1914, and in a message issued in the name of the Danish king on 1 August, the Danes were urged to refrain from commenting on or … READ MORE
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The Danish government let two elements guide its hesitant use of the armed forces. Firstly, it should be acceptable to Germany. Secondly, a response to violations should never lapse into destructive … READ MORE
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The Danish minority in North Schleswig in northern Germany (''Sønderjylland'' in Danish) sought unification with Denmark. At the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, leading figures in this … READ MORE
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From 1914 to 1918, moving from peak to trough, Danish GDP per capita dropped by 16 percent. However, resources spent on mobilization were modest and the war took only a small toll on Danish … READ MORE
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The pivotal policy aspect for the Danish government during the First World War was to keep the country going and its people fed, while also maintaining Danish neutrality. Given that Denmark depended … READ MORE
Regional Thematic
Encyclopedic Entries
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A minority section of the women’s movements opposed World War I and organized the International Congress of Women at The Hague in April 1915. Its participants demanded women’s rights and more … READ MORE
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During the 19th century, neutrality evolved into a set of legal and political tools designed to limit the impact of wars on the international system. This form of neutrality did not … READ MORE
Entry