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struggle4progress

(123,806 posts) Fri May 9, 2025, 11:40 PM May 9

Two-minute silence for casualties in the Danish resistance [View all]

April 9, 1945, traffic and people stopped at noon in the middle of the road for a two-minute silence for casualties in the Danish resistance during WWII. This film shows crowds in silence at Nørreport Station in Copenhagen.

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Two-minute silence for casualties in the Danish resistance [View all] struggle4progress May 9 OP

With this kind of reverence in their DNA, I doubt they will be a pushover for their Greenlander citizens TSF wants Deuxcents May 9 #1

Arent the Greenlanders more kin to Native Americans and East Asians? prodigitalson May 10 #5

They are. ShazzieB May 10 #6

I'm half Danish . boonecreek May 10 #2

Thank you for sharing this. It was heartbreakingly beautiful to see. HeartsCanHope May 10 #3

I had no idea. Thank you for sharing this. PoindexterOglethorpe May 10 #4