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    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...
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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...
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    Society German occupation of the Channel Islands Deportations from the German-occupied Channel Islands Civilian life under the German occupation of the Channel...
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    Channel Islands Civilian life under the German occupation of the Channel Islands Living with the enemy in the German-occupied Channel Islands Mière, Joe...
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    The Channel Islands Occupation Society (CIOS) is a voluntary organisation that seeks to study all aspects of the German occupation of the Channel Islands...
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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...
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    The Channel Islands are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy. They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick...
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    of the Channel Islands Resistance in the German-occupied Channel Islands Civilian life under the German occupation of the Channel Islands Fort Hommet 10...
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    Nazi regime under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler. The German Wehrmacht occupied European territory: as far east as the town of Mozdok in the North Caucasus...
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  • The evacuation of civilians from the Channel Islands in 1940 was an organised, partial, nautical evacuation of Crown dependencies in the Channel Islands...
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    Nazi German forces deported and interned 2,300 Channel Islands civilian residents.: 212  The stated reason was retaliation for internment of German citizens...
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    Jersey German occupation of the Channel Islands Civilian life under the German occupation of the Channel Islands Culture of Jersey Architecture of Jersey...
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    April 28, 1952. The occupation, led by the American military with support from the British Commonwealth and under the supervision of the Far Eastern Commission...
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    report published by the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1995 put the death toll due to the German occupation at 13.7 million civilians (including Jews):...
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  • Brewery Resistance to German occupation of the Channel Islands Royal charters applying to the Channel Islands Royal Commission on the Constitution (United...
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    the second largest island in the Channel Islands, located 27 miles (43 km) west of the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy. It is the largest island in the Bailiwick...
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    destroyer owned by the war tunnels. Hohlgangsanlage tunnels, Jersey Occupation of the Channel Islands Atlantic Wall "BBC News – Replica German tank tours Jersey...
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    Estimates of the casualties from the Iraq War (beginning with the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and the ensuing occupation and insurgency and civil war) have...
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  • Manchuria, the Japanese invasion of China and the Japanese occupation of the Philippines all contributed to well over half of all of the civilian deaths in...
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    Eberhard Kinzel, of all German forces "in Holland [sic], in northwest Germany including the Frisian Islands and Heligoland and all other islands, in Schleswig-Holstein...
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    Adams Media, 2010, p. 331 Sanders, Paul (2005). The British Channel Islands under German Occupation 1940–1945. Jersey: Jersey Heritage Trust / Société...
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    The West Bank, including East Jerusalem, has been under military occupation by Israel since 7 June 1967, when Israeli forces captured the territory, then...
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  • where 67 were killed. The Channel Islands were the only British territory in Europe occupied by Nazi Germany. The policy of the islands' governments was what...
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    1 September 1939 when Germany invaded Poland and the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) began bombing Polish cities and the civilian population in an aerial...
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    Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, is a term used to describe the German state between 1933 and 1945...
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    military structures in Jersey and Guernsey have been undertaken by the Channel Islands Occupation Society and Festung Guernsey which include: Battery Lothringen...
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  • dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. The programme generated a certain amount of criticism...
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    seized the island at the opening of the Pacific Theatre of World War II in December 1941; it remained under Japanese occupation until the end of the war...
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    signed an armistice with Germany; it was divided into German and Italian occupation zones, and an unoccupied rump state under the Vichy Regime, which, though...
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    Louisa Gould (category British civilians killed in World War II)
    Occupation: The Channel Islands Under German Rule, 1940–1945. Random House. pp. 209–. ISBN 978-1-4735-2130-8. Peter Tabb (2005). A Peculiar Occupation: New Perspectives...
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