Danish Cold War Archives Reveal Attack Plans on Copenhagen

A historian has uncovered Cold War attack plans from 1961 to 1989 detailing how atomic bombs would have been dropped on Copenhagen, leading to Denmark's defeat. The archives show maps and details of the plans, including the impact of two 300-kiloton atomic bombs on the city.

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Her er kortene, der viser krigen. Atombomber skulle regne over København – og Danmark ville tabe

Historiker har i koldkrigsarkiverne fundet alle angrebsplanerne mod Danmark fra 1961 til 1989. Du kan her se kortene og detaljerne i planen og læse, hvad der ville ske, hvis fjenden smed to atombomber på hver 300 kiloton i København.

By phoi@berlingske.dk (Poul Høi)

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Danish Cold War Archives Reveal Attack Plans on Copenhagen

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Her er kortene, der viser krigen. Atombomber skulle regne over København – og Danmark ville tabe

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