German occupation of Norway
April 9, 1940 – May 8, 1945
Germany invaded Norway and held it until 1945. Vidkun Quisling led a collaborationist government, while the king and government went into exile in London.
Participants
Battles 3
- Operation Claymore March 4, 1941 · British-Norwegian victory
- Operation Anklet December 26–27, 1941 · Allied victory
- Operation Nordlicht (1944–1945) September 1944 – February 1945