The British also committed war crimes not only by the firebombing of Dresden and Operation Carthage (In which a Danish orphanage in Copenhagen was mistaken for the Gestapo HQ in Denmark was bombed and destroyed) but by also the unlawful occupation of iceland and the Faroe islands. And as Allied forces crossed the Rhine into mainland Germany, German women would be raped by British soldiers and some officers would purposely not report these to the British Military Police (BMP)