Battle of Vinjesvingen (1940 AD)

Battle of Vinjesvingen took place in 1940 AD during World War II.

Battle facts

Year: 1940 AD
Date: 1940-05-05
Era: Modern
Conflict: World War II
Commanders (A): Thor O. Hannevig
Outcome: The forces at Vinjesvingen capitulated May 5 after all other Norwegian forces in southern Norway had laid down their arms.
Coordinates: 59.620°, 7.806°

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Battle of Vinjesvingen (1940 AD)

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