BRITISH PARATROOPS
REPORTED IN DENMARK Recd. 6 p.m. London, Aug. 27. British paratroops are partly responsible lor the wave ol sabotage which is sweeping Denmark, says tae Stockholm newspaper Alton ndningen. ft declares tnat a considerable number of paratroops landed recently. Patriots give them lull aelp, and wreak vengeance on informers. A Danish official in London revealed that patriots throughout Denmark for many months have been gathering arms from the German occupation troops, who barter them for food, which they send home to their families. Mr. Moeller, former Danish Minister of Commerce, told the Daily Mail that he aad no doubt that the Germans were in a high state of nerves. “The Danes,” he said, “were an educated and logical people. They have been patient for a long time under the Germans, but they have now seen that they can get results by opposing the invader. They mean to get results quickly.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 203, 28 August 1943, Page 5
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