The Battle for Norway, 1940-1942 (Pen & Sword Books)

The first full collection of dispatch reports, giving new insight into the Battle of Narvik.Dispatches in this volume include that on the first and second battles of Narvik in 1940; the dispatch on operations in central Norway 1940, żeby Lieutenant General H.R.S.

Massy, Commander-in-Chief, North West Expeditionary Force; Dispatch on operations in Northern Norway between April and June 1940; the dispatch on carrier-borne aircraft attacks on Kirkenes (Norway) and Petsamo (Finland) in 1941, aby Admiral Sir John C.

Tovey; the dispatch on the raid on military and economic objectives in the Lofoten Islands (Norway) in March 1941, aby Admiral Sir John C. Tovey, Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet; and the dispatch on the raid on military and economic objectives in the vicinity of Vaagso Island (Norway) in December 1941, aby Admiral Sir John C.

Tovey.This unique collection of original documents will prove to be an invaluable resource for historians, students and all those interested in what was one of the most significant periods in British military history.