The Apr 9, 1940, attack marked the start of the Nazi invasion of Norway, forcing the government and the king to flee to Britain, where they were exiled until Germany's capitulation in 1945.
During the war, Buckie became known as Little Norway due to the number of Norwegian and Danish refugees who made it their ...
She believes the spectre was Waffen SS general Wilhelm Rediess, who lived in the royal family’s Skaugum Castle during the German occupation of Norway in World War II. Rediess, Adolf Hitler’s ...
Reading Robert Ferguson’s fascinating history of the experiences of the Norwegians during the five years of German occupation ...
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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 ...
Sønsteby was a pivotal figure in Norway’s resistance movement, who operated under the codename Agent 24 during the Nazi occupation, and faced numerous ethical dilemmas as he fought off German ...
It's two years after the Nazi's invasion of Norway, and in a small fishing village that is headquarters to one hundred fifty German soldiers, the eight hundred locals are stewing, waiting for a ...
From the American showgirl who broadcast Nazi propaganda ... alarmed Hitler and within months Germany started its invasion of Norway. From that moment, Quisling was consigned into history as ...