The Norway Campaign in World War Two

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• 1. Hitler's gamble
• 2. German troops land
• 3. Attack and counter-attack
• 4. Narvik
• 5. Evacuation
• 6. Britain's strategic failure
• 7. Find out more
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Books

Naval Operations of the Campaign in Norway edited by D Brown (Frank Cass Publishers, 2000)

The Campaign in Norway by TK Derry (Imperial War Museum , 1985)

Narvik, Battles in the Fjords by P Dickens (Naval Institute Press, 1996)

Norway 1940 by F Kersaudy (St Martins Press, 1991)

Norway 1940, The Forgotten Fiasco by J Kynoch (The Crowood Press, 2002)

The Norwegian Campaign of 1940 by JL Moulton (Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1966)

About the author

Dr Eric Grove is a lecturer in naval history at Hull University, and works as a naval history consultant and presenter for television documentary programmes. His publications include Vanguard to Trident: British Naval Policy since World War II (Naval Institute Press, 1987), and The Future of Sea Power (Naval Institute Press, 1990).

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Published: 2004-06-07