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Capture of Narvik

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

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1940

Antoine Bethouart28 May 1940

Narvik · Warfare / World War, 2nd

French mountain troops help capture the town after the final assault.

Names involved

Antoine Bethouart

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