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Besaettelsesmuseet, Aarhus

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  • By TARLOCHAND D
    The museum of the occupation illustrates both peaceful and dramatic events during the German occupation of Denmark 1940-45:everyday life,restrictions,humour,German military equipment.Also included...  more »
  • By Pieter S
    This museum is very centrally located in town but still easy to miss as it hides behind an outdoor restaurant area. Quite an interesting museum if you are into WW II history. The story of the Aarhus.....  more »
  • By ngg2118
    I visited this rather small, quaint museum in May with a resident of Aarhus who had never been. I was pleasantly surprised to see how much World War II memorabilia from Denmark this museum had. A...  more »
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