A strange book, which covers three time periods and is part Danish military history, part murder mystery and part travelogue. It left me cold but may appeal to readers with an interest in historical mysteries.
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That was just one of the many occasions when the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein became a bone of contention between Denmark and Prussia. On the hills were the ruins of the Dannevirke, a fortification the ancient vikings had built to protect themselves from their southern neighbours ...