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Title
Action at Balberkamp
Description
Following the initial landings of air and seaborne forces at Oslo, the Germans began to move northward through the valley of the Gudbrandsdalen, towards Trondheim. The Norwegians and British attempted numerous blocking actions which were largely unsuccessful. One such attempt …
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Source
Publisher
Date
1940-04-22
Scenario#
24
Scenario Description
Following the initial landings of air and seaborne forces at Oslo, the Germans began to move northward through the valley of the Gudbrandsdalen, towards Trondheim. The Norwegians and British attempted numerous blocking actions which were largely unsuccessful. One such attempt was made by elements of the Norwegian Group Ruge outside Balberkamp fully expecting British reinforcements to aid them in their stand.
Location
Balberkamp, Norway
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Norwegian campaign was an attempted Allied occupation of northern Norway, during the early stages of World War II.
Narrative Source
Wikipedia: Norwegian campaign
Scenario Link
External Link
Combatants
German
Norwegian
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