Outcome: Ten German destroyers and six merchant ships sunk. Of the German forces in Narvik, only U-51 survives by escaping out to sea. Warburton-Lee is killed and his flagship sunk. Two naval battles ...
Polish and Norwegian officials have laid wreaths at a cemetery in northern Norway to mark the 85th anniversary of the 1940 Battle of Narvik, the Allies' first major World War II victory against Nazi ...
On the afternoon of the 9th April 1940, Captain Warburton-Lee led his five ships up the fjord and on reaching a pilot station at Tranhoy, landed Lieutenant Heppel and Stanning, seeking information ...
Stroud, Eng.: The History Press / Chicago: Trafalgar Square, 2016. Pp. 240. Illus., maps, append., notes, index. $37.95 paper. ISBN: 0750965371 Heroic Action in the ...
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