Norway 1940
Author - François Kersaudy
Year published - 1987
Published by - St. Martin's Press
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Europe
Summary
Though Norway was strictly neutral, in April of 1940 Britain and France mined the Norwegian Territorial waters to prevent supplies from reaching Germany. Germany immediately invaded Norway to protect their interests. The author delved deeply into the archives of the nations involved to offer the most balanced account to date. He depicts the glaring political and military errors of the campaign and goes on to consider large questions about its conduct and consequences.
Notes - Slight wear on dust jacket
Author - François Kersaudy
Year published - 1987
Published by - St. Martin's Press
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Europe
Summary
Though Norway was strictly neutral, in April of 1940 Britain and France mined the Norwegian Territorial waters to prevent supplies from reaching Germany. Germany immediately invaded Norway to protect their interests. The author delved deeply into the archives of the nations involved to offer the most balanced account to date. He depicts the glaring political and military errors of the campaign and goes on to consider large questions about its conduct and consequences.
Notes - Slight wear on dust jacket
Author - François Kersaudy
Year published - 1987
Published by - St. Martin's Press
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Europe
Summary
Though Norway was strictly neutral, in April of 1940 Britain and France mined the Norwegian Territorial waters to prevent supplies from reaching Germany. Germany immediately invaded Norway to protect their interests. The author delved deeply into the archives of the nations involved to offer the most balanced account to date. He depicts the glaring political and military errors of the campaign and goes on to consider large questions about its conduct and consequences.
Notes - Slight wear on dust jacket
