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World War II - The Royal House of Norway World War II German troops invaded Norway on 9 April 1940, planning to capture the King and the Government in order to force the country to surrender However, the Royal Family, the Government and most members of the Storting were able to flee before the occupying forces reached Oslo
The kings defiance, and chaotic escape - Norways News in . . . The article, based on accounts in seven books and various interviews, sheds new light on the dramatic flight of Norway’s royal family and government ministers 75 years ago It ended with their wartime exile in London
Timeline: The Saga of Princess Martha and President Roosevelt In a campaign that will last two months, German troops invade Norway, immediately taking the capital of Oslo, as the royal family flees While King Haakon and Crown Prince Olav try to
The Royal Escape from Oslo: 9 April 1940 - Royal Central On the night between April 8 and 9, 1940, Germany attacked both Denmark and Norway in a coordinated surprise attack From the left: Princess Ragnhild, Princess Astrid and Prince Harald
A Norwegian Royal Drama From World War II - Daily Scandinavian During World War II, Norway’s Crown Princess Märtha and her three children fled the Nazis and lived in exile in Bethesda, Maryland The location was convenient to Washington and to President Franklin D Roosevelt
The True Story Of The Norwegian King Who Stood Up To Hitler On April 9, 1940, Hitler 's troops invaded Norway, on a mission to arrest Norway's King Haakon VII, force Norway's surrender, and install a puppet government that would be sympathetic to the Nazis But everything did not go according to plan