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Battle of Kvam
1940 • Innlandet Verteidigung

Battle of Kvam, 25-26 April 1940
Author: Department of History, United States Military Academy. Cropped and edited by uploader.License:CC-BY-SA-4.0
Historical Overview
One of the fiercest engagements in central Norway.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Ger. victory (Tact.).
German Army
- Commander: Richard Pellengahr
- Strength: ca. 4.000
- Casualties: ca. 60
UK & Norway
- Commander: Morgan / Dahl
- Strength: ca. 2.000
- Casualties: ca. 100
Strategic Context
Delaying the German advance inland.
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