Jørgen Fink
Jørgen Fink, dr. phil., former director of the Center for Business History, Aarhus University. Areas of research include Danish and European economic, social and political history since 1848. For more information about Jørgen click here.
Contributions to nordics.info
2020.05.19 | Podcast, Jørgen Fink, Nation building, The Borders of the Nordics, Aarhus University
Podcast: The reunification of Denmark, 1920
Listen to a potted history of the reunification of Denmark in 1920 in either English or Danish! This is the first of several podcasts where existing material on nordics.info is read out in assorted languages by colleagues and friends. Great for learning Danish or English. / Lyt til historien om Danmarks genforening i 1920 på engelsk eller dansk!…
2020.05.05 | Article, Jørgen Fink, Nation building, The Borders of the Nordics, Aarhus University
The reunification of Denmark in 1920
The reunification of Southern Jutland with Denmark was made possible in 1920 with the German defeat in the First World War. It took place in June 1920 after a process that in fact started with Germany's admission of defeat in October 1918 and its ensuing request for an armistice. The reunification followed a plebiscite in the concerned areas. In…