The bitter years : the invasion and occupation of Denmark and Norway, April 1940-May 1945 / by Richard Petrow
1975, Book Club Edition. London : Book Club Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #473020
Physical description: viii, 403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents: Rationale for defeat -- Scandinavian neutrality -- The Altmark affair -- Weseruebung -- The invasion of Denmark -- The attack on Norway -- The conquest of Norway -- The civilian front in Norway -- Resistance -- Heavy water and the atomic bomb -- The raid on Norsk Hydro -- Occupied Denmark -- The rescue of the Danish Jews -- Toward victory in Norway -- The threat of the Tirpitz -- War in the north -- Toward victory in Denmark -- In the camps -- The white busses -- Liberation. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Denmark. Denmark History German occupation, 1940-1945. Norway History German occupation, 1940-1945.
Price: €12.95