Private company
Channel Islands Occupation Society
Military history organisation
The Channel Islands Occupation Society (CIOS) is a voluntary organisation that seeks to study all aspects of the German occupation of the Channel Islands and to raise awareness and educate the public about the occupation during the Second World War. There are two branches, one in Jersey and the other in Guernsey, that take turns in publishing the Channel Islands Occupation Review. The CIOS manages many German fortifications and archives on both islands.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersJersey1
- Websiteciosjersey.org.uk
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The Channel Islands Occupation Society (CIOS) is a voluntary organisation that seeks to study all aspects of the German occupation of the Channel Islands and to raise awareness and educate the public about the occupation during the Second World War. There are two branches, one in Jersey and the other in Guernsey, that take turns in publishing the Channel Islands Occupation Review. The CIOS manages many German fortifications and archives on both islands.2
Timeline
- 1961Founded Founded1
Links
- Websiteciosjersey.org.uk1
- WikipediaChannel Islands Occupation Society
- WikidataQ5072408
Sources
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsChannel Islands Occupation Society photo by Man vyi, Public domain