German occupation of Norway - Wikipedia
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.
Norway - WWII Occupation, Resistance, Liberation | Britannica
6 天之前 · Norway - WWII Occupation, Resistance, Liberation: With the outbreak of hostilities in 1939, Norway again declared itself neutral. On April 9, 1940, German troops invaded the country and quickly occupied Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, and Narvik.
Norwegian campaign - Wikipedia
The Norwegian campaign (8 April – 10 June 1940) involved the attempt by Allied forces to defend northern Norway coupled with the resistance of the Norwegian military to the country's invasion by Nazi Germany in World War II.
World War II - The Royal House of Norway - Monarchy of Norway
2007年1月8日 · World War II German troops invaded Norway on 9 April 1940, planning to capture the King and the Government in order to force the country to surrender. However, the Royal Family, the Government and most members of the Storting were able to flee before the occupying forces reached Oslo.
Norwegian resistance movement - Wikipedia
The Norwegian resistance (Norwegian: Motstandsbevegelsen) to the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany began after Operation Weserübung in 1940 and ended in 1945. It took several forms:
World War II - Invasion, Norway, Allies | Britannica
2024年12月26日 · World War II - Invasion, Norway, Allies: On April 9, 1940, the major Norwegian ports from Oslo northward to Narvik (1,200 miles away from Germany's naval bases) were occupied by advance detachments of German troops.
In Nazi-Occupied Norway, Glimpsing the World Hitler Wanted
2020年9月2日 · From gleaming highways and ideal cities to maternity centers for a purified Nordic race, plans to remake Norway into a model “Aryan” society fired the imagination of Nazi leaders. These projects...
Norway / Occupied Europe | The Second World War
The German occupation of Norway during the Second World War stands as a significant episode in both Scandinavian and European wartime history. Though initially determined to remain neutral, Norway's strategic importance in the conflict became apparent to both the Axis and Allied powers.
Norwegian Civil Resistance of the Nazi Occupation: 1940-1945
2019年11月11日 · The Norwegian Kingdom had successfully lived in peace, maintained neutrality through World War I, and hoped to remain neutral from the great conflict that was World War II (WWII). To the Norwegians’ utter shock, those hopes came to a shattering end during the early hours of April 9, 1940, when German forces invaded Norway. [2]
Norway had maintained neutrality during the First World War but had experienced major losses to its merchant fleet due to sea mines and in the post-war years saw a need to strengthen its military.