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Siege of Hegra Fortress
1940 • Trøndelag Belagerung
Historical Overview
Volunteers hold an obsolete fort against superior forces.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Ger. victory.
German Army
- Commander: unbekannt
- Strength: ca. 1 Division
- Casualties: ca. 20
Norway
- Commander: Hans Reidar Holtermann
- Strength: 250 Mann
- Casualties: 6
Strategic Context
Symbolic resistance in central Norway.
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