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CaptureofEgersund

1940–

In 1940, Germany and Norway fought for the capture of Egersund during an interstate war.

OUTCOME
DECISIVE VICTORY A
Era
1940–
SIDES
2
⚔ CONFLICT INTERSTATE WAR

CaptureofEgersund

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
Germany
VS
Norway
Duration: Ongoing Participants: 2 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Capture of Egersund
Date
1940–present
Type
interstate war
Duration
Ongoing
Participants
Germany Norway
Outcome
decisive victory a
Parent War
World War II
02 / Sides
Belligerents 2 participants
Germany Germany Primary
VS
Norway Norway Primary
03 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
🏆Decisive Victory — Side A
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature