The Archive · 1940

Bergen Retaken

Stockholm, Apr. 11.

Norwegian troops today were in complete possession. of the northern port of Bergen, the correspondent for the "Nya Dagligt Allehanda" reported.

The commander of the Norwegian troops which occupied Bergen broad-east to the nation, declaring that the tity had been retaken after violent fighting and hand to hand clashes, the correspondent said.

Large concentrations of Norwegian troops were also surrounding the German-occupied city of Trondheim, trid a strong attack to obtain control of the city was expected momentarily, it" was understood. "This battle would occur at Stenkjer, the innermost section of the Trondheim fjord, where the Germans are concentrated.—United Press,

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