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Gratangen Counterattack

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

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1940

Kristian Loken23 April 1940

Gratangen · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Directs Norwegian forces in the first counterattack toward Narvik.

Names involved

Kristian Loken

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