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World War II - Operation Weserübung

Time: Tuesday Apr 9, 1940

Place: Denmark and Norway

Details: In April 1940, Germany invaded Denmark and Norway to protect shipments of iron ore from Sweden, which the Allies were attempting to cut off. The operation lasted from 9 April to 10 June 1940.

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