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Capture of Elvegardsmoen

France · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1940

Raoul Magrin-Vernerey13 May 1940

Elvegardsmoen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Legionnaires recapture Elvegardsmoen during the Bjerkvik operation.

Raoul Magrin-Vernerey13 May 1940

Elvegardsmoen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Magrin-Vernerey's legionnaires recapture Elvegardsmoen during the Bjerkvik operation north of Narvik.

Names involved

Raoul Magrin-Vernerey

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