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Sigurd Syversen Archived 2014-08-26 at the Wayback Machine (details re. Leif Wolfberg) Deceased in camps: Norske Frank ble drept i grusomt raseeksperiment -Den 17 år gamle norske jøden Frank Sachnowitz fra Larvik forsvant i de tyske utryddelsesleirene under krigen. Lenge var skjebnen hans et mysterium.
The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during the Second World War began on 9 April 1940 after Operation Weserübung.Conventional armed resistance to the German invasion ended on 10 June 1940, and Nazi Germany controlled Norway until the capitulation of German forces in Europe on 8 May 1945.
Milorg (abbreviation of militær organisasjon – military organization) was the main Norwegian resistance movement during World War II. Resistance work included intelligence gathering, sabotage, supply-missions, raids, espionage, transport of goods imported to the country, release of Norwegian prisoners and escort for citizens fleeing the border to neutral Sweden.
Name Image Origin Type Quantity Notes Main battle tank Leopard 2A8NOR Germany Main battle tank: 54 on order In February 2023, the Norwegian prime minister, Jonas Gahr Stoere announced that Norway would be ordering 54 new Leopard 2A7 tanks from Krauss-Maffei Wegmann at a cost of kr 19.7 billion with a further option for 18 vehicles to be delivered at a later date.
The Army is the oldest of the Norwegian service branches, established as a modern military organization under the command of the King of Norway in 1628. The Army participated in various continental wars during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries as well, both in Norway and abroad, especially in World War II (1939–1945).
Norway was still under occupation in May 1945, but Vidkun Quisling and most of his ministers surrendered at Møllergata 19 police station on 9 May, one day after Germany's surrender. [35] The new Norwegian unification government tried him on 20 August for numerous crimes; he was convicted on 10 September and was executed by firing squad on 24 ...
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Mørke år : Norge og jødene på 1930-tallet. Oslo: Res publica. ISBN 9788282262460. Westlie, Bjørn (2019). Det norske jødehatet - propaganda og presse under okkupasjonen. Oslo: Res publica. ISBN 9788282260909.