This notice was posted in the cafeteria shortly after the liberation in 1945. It served as a reminder to all employees that it was strictly forbidden to demonstrate weapons anywhere on the premises. Message from…
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As strange as it may sound DIS had a production of surgical nails from 1939 to approximately 1945. This little known area of production has been described in a recent article in the journal: Dansk…
Leave a CommentThe production of motorcycles (MC) is part of the best known DIS history. The Danish Veteran MC community has a strong interest for Danish produced bikes and a couple of authors have treated the history…
Leave a CommentJust a short note. Russian officials visited DIS in 1947, shortly after WWII. April 15. military attaché colonel Pavel Stepanow and Lieutenant Colonel Valeri was shown around the factory compound. They saw machine guns, the…
2 CommentsIn an earlier blog post I showed a picture of Lieutenant Colonel Troels-Smith representing DIS in Yugoslavia. Let’s take a look at what actually happened and find out if DIS was successfully promoting their merchandise.…
Leave a CommentIn an earlier blog post I showed a picture of Lieutenant Colonel Troels-Smith representing DIS in Yugoslavia. Let’s take a look at what actually happened and find out if DIS was successfully promoting their merchandise.…
Leave a CommentIn an earlier blog post I showed a picture of Lieutenant Colonel Troels-Smith representing DIS in Yugoslavia. Let’s take a look at what actually happened and find out if DIS was successfully promoting their merchandise.…
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