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Location | : | Hammerfest, Hammerfest kommune, Norway |
Coordinate | : | 70.6610570, 23.6772210 |
Description | : | Nazi Germany invaded Norway on April 9, 1940, attacking by sea and air from Oslo in the south to Narvik some 700 miles to the north. Two months later Norway surrendered and from then on was occupied by almost 300,000 Wehrmacht troops until the war's end. The resulting losses were devastating—especially in Finnmark, Norway's northernmost and largest county, situated some 1,200 miles from Oslo. The occupying German troops forcibly evacuated the population of Finnmark in the autumn of 1944, and on October 28 Hitler ordered a scorched earth policy that would leave the area devoid of shelter and supplies for the... Read More |
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Where is Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is located at Hammerfest, Hammerfest kommune ,Finnmark fylke ,Norway.
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Latitude: 70.6610570
Longitude: 23.6772210
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