To whom in the US 11th Airborne Division it may concern:
This is the 1952 law which gives Danish troops the legal right to kill enemy troops on sight — no questions asked:
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We Frederik 9, […] King of Denmark […] declare: In the event of an attack on Danish territory […], the attacked forces must immediately take up the fight without waiting for or seeking orders, even if the declaration of war or state of war is not known to the commanders in question.
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Retsinformation
AND nr 63 af 06/03/1952, Forsvarsministeriet
Anordning om forholdsordre for det militære forsvar ved angreb på landet og under krig (Forholdsordren)


