Battle of Drøbak Sound

Wann

9. Apr. 1940

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

59.70° N, 10.59° E

Description

1940 battle of World War II in the Norwegian Campaign

War

World War II

Battle of World War II in the Norwegian Campaign

The Battle of Drøbak Sound took place in Drøbak Sound, the northernmost part of the outer Oslofjord in south-eastern Norway, on 9 April 1940. It marked the end of the "Phoney War" and the beginning of active combat in World War II in Western Europe.

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