Battles of Narvik

The Battles of Narvik were fought from 9 April to 8 June 1940, as a naval battle in Ofotfjord and as a land battle in the mountains surrounding the north Norwegian town of Narvik, as part of the Norwegian campaign of the Second World War.

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1940  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, Norway, United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, Norway, 

HMS Cossack, HMS Curlew, HMS Hardy, HMS Hunter, ORP Grom, HNoMS Eidsvold Q1302710, 

• Historigraph page^@ He Didn't Wait for Backup - First Battle of Narvik Animated
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Location: 68.4206, 17.56, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1940 Battles of Narvik

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1940 Battle of Gratangen

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WW2 Norway 1940. Norwegian Army officer's uniform M1934 Generalmajor Carl Gustaf Fleischer. Polish volunteer helmet. French alpine trooper's anorak beret skis. Forsvarsmuseet Norwegian Armed Forces Museum Oslo 2019-03-31 DSC01577

WW2 Norway 1940. Norwegian Army officer's uniform M1934 Generalmajor C G Fleischer Hæren Fjellgrå skilue luestolpe Jakke krage rangdistinksjoner. Ski winter cap badge Tunic rank insignia. Forsvarsmuseet Army Museum Oslo 2020-02-25 D

Men of the 1-6th Duke of Wellington's Regiment chat to naval officers on board the Polish steamer SOBIESKI on their way to Norway, 20 April 1940. N27

WW2 Norway 1940. Uniforms Norwegian Campaign. Polish volunteer helmet. French alpine trooper's anorak and beret. French Foreign Legion skis. Forsvarsmuseet Norwegian Armed Forces Museum Oslo 2020-02-24 DSC02860

Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-MW-5618-02, Narvik, beschädigter Hafen, Flugboot Do 24

Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-MW-5618-16, Narvik, Hafen, gesunkene Schiffe

Bundesarchiv Bild 183-L12208, Lazarettschiff "Wilhelm Gustloff"

The wrecks of German supply ships sunk or left derelict at Narvik in Norway after the Royal Navy's attack on 13 April 1940. A42

The Narvik Campaign, 1940 N184

The Second British Naval Action Off Narvik. 13 April 1940, Aerial Photographs From a Fleet Air Arm Aircraft. A33

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict		First Naval Battle of Narvik	naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Second Naval Battle of Narvik	naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Third Battle of Narvik	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1940	Battles of Narvik	Norway, United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1940	Battle of Gratangen	battle	Wikidata
link	page		Historigraph page@	He Didn't Wait for Backup - First Battle of Narvik Animated	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Z11 Arnim	Type 1934A-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Z12 Erich Giese	Type 1934A-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Z17 Diether von Roeder	Type 1936 destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Z18 Hans Lüdemann	Type 1936 destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Z19 Hermann Künne	destroyer, Type 1936 destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Z2 Georg Thiele	Type 1934-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp	Type 1936 destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Z9 Wolfgang Zenker	Type 1934A-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1939	Z22 Anton Schmitt	destroyer, Type 1936 destroyer	Wikidata
site	museum		Narvik Red Cross War Museum	military museum	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Hunter	G and H-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyer	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		ORP Grom	Grom-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyer	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		U-64	shipwreck, Type IXB submarine, submarine	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1936	HMS Hardy	shipwreck, G and H-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
commons	image		WW2 Norway 1940. Norwegian Army officer's uniform M1934 Generalmajor Carl Gustaf Fleischer. Polish volunteer helmet. French alpine trooper's anorak beret skis. Forsvarsmuseet Norwegian Armed Forces Museum Oslo 2019-03-31 DSC01577		Commons
commons	image		WW2 Norway 1940. Norwegian Army officer's uniform M1934 Generalmajor C G Fleischer Hæren Fjellgrå skilue luestolpe Jakke krage rangdistinksjoner. Ski winter cap badge Tunic rank insignia. Forsvarsmuseet Army Museum Oslo 2020-02-25 D		Commons
commons	image		Men of the 1-6th Duke of Wellington's Regiment chat to naval officers on board the Polish steamer SOBIESKI on their way to Norway, 20 April 1940. N27		Commons
commons	image		WW2 Norway 1940. Uniforms Norwegian Campaign. Polish volunteer helmet. French alpine trooper's anorak and beret. French Foreign Legion skis. Forsvarsmuseet Norwegian Armed Forces Museum Oslo 2020-02-24 DSC02860		Commons
commons	image		Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-MW-5618-02, Narvik, beschädigter Hafen, Flugboot Do 24		Commons
commons	image		Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-MW-5618-16, Narvik, Hafen, gesunkene Schiffe		Commons
commons	image		Bundesarchiv Bild 183-L12208, Lazarettschiff "Wilhelm Gustloff"		Commons
commons	image		The wrecks of German supply ships sunk or left derelict at Narvik in Norway after the Royal Navy's attack on 13 April 1940. A42		Commons
commons	image		The Narvik Campaign, 1940 N184		Commons
commons	image		The Second British Naval Action Off Narvik. 13 April 1940, Aerial Photographs From a Fleet Air Arm Aircraft. A33		Commons