Jersey's Remembrance issues occupy a peculiar niche — the island was the only British territory occupied by Nazi Germany during World War II, from 1940 to 1945, giving its commemorative output on this subject a historical weight that equivalent issues from the mainland cannot claim. German fortifications still dot the Jersey coastline.
Jersey's Remembrance issues occupy a peculiar niche — the island was the only British territory occupied by Nazi Germany during World War II, from 1940 to 1945, giving its commemorative output on this subject a historical weight that equivalent issues from the mainland cannot claim. German fortifications still dot the Jersey coastline.