The Archive · 1940

Proof of Premeditation

"It is reported that, among others, the Norwegian port of Trondheim has been invaded by Germany this morning. The distance from the nearest German port of Cuxhayen to Trond-hein is nearly 700 miles. Assuming, that the expedition started—im= mediately after the announcement of mining operations, they could not yet Move arrived.

"His Majesty's Government has at once assured the Norwegian Government that, in view of the German. invasion of its country, the Government had decided forthwith to extend

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