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apr 9, 1940 - German Invasion of Denmark and Norway

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Operation Weserübung was the code name for Germany's assault on Denmark and Norway during the Second World War and the opening operation of the Norwegian Campaign. The name comes from the German for "Operation Weser-Exercise", the Weser being a German river.

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apr 9, 1940
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~ 86 years ago