Haderslev, a city close to the eastern coast of Denmark , is where Danish forces last fought a war on their own territory. That was in 1940, when Germany invaded. Now, in a scenario previously unimaginable in postwar Europe, Danish sovereignty is under  threat  again — this time by Copenhagen's biggest ally, the United States . And once again it's Haderslev where new Danish soldiers are preparing for an unpredictable future. In 2025, the Danish government decided to extend mandatory military