24 May 1940
Operation Alphabet
Receives notice that French troops will withdraw after the planned Narvik attack.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Narvik in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Receives notice that French troops will withdraw after the planned Narvik attack.
French mountain troops help capture Narvik after the final assault.
French mountain troops help capture the town after the final assault.
French mountain troops help recapture Narvik before withdrawal begins.
French forces evacuate after helping recapture Narvik.
French forces withdraw after helping recapture the town.
Withdraws French forces after their role in the recapture of Narvik.
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