Memorial Battle of Midtskogen
The Hans Majestet Kongens Garde soldiers managed to delay the German troops in heavy fights at Midtskogen on 9 and 10 April 1940.
This delay allowed King Haakon and the Norwegian government to leave the country.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Cato Edvardsen
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