Nødtvedt continued teaching through the Nazi invasion of Norway in May 1940, but he quit in early 1942 — along with thousands of other educators. At the time, the Nazis’ puppet government led ...
When Norsk Hydro began producing heavy water in 1934, Norway became the first country with a commercial heavy-water plant. The Nazi invasion of Norway in 1940 transferred control of the plant ...
And he soon becomes Norway’s most wanted man ... when questioned about his resilience under German occupation. “But I plan ahead all the hours I’m awake.” Our Take: In its portrayal ...
When a British expeditionary force took over Iceland at the time of the Nazi invasion of Norway, their reception by the natives was anything but warm. The Icelanders so resented the British that ...
Elderly camp survivors, some wearing striped scarves that recall their prison uniforms, walked to the the Death Wall, where prisoners were executed. Across Europe, officials were pausing to remember.
Survivors of the Nazi's notorious Auschwitz death camp are taking center stage at the memorial service to mark 80 years since its liberation by Soviet troops.