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Withdrawal from Andalsnes

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

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1940

Bernard Paget1 May 1940

Andalsnes · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Paget evacuates British forces from Andalsnes after German pressure and air attacks make the position untenable.

Names involved

Bernard Paget

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