The Archive · 1940

Resistance Increasing

Stockholm, Apr. 17.

'A. continuous stream of German planes Is passing over Oostrdalen, en route to Trondhjem, states the Norwegian Telegraph Agency. Many fof these have apparently taken off from Danish bases.

The German column, which thrust northward in the early hours of the Invasion {o intercept" King "Haakon and the Norwegian Government, 1s still vainly attacking Elverum, Norwegian troops in the Elverum re-sion are strongly placed on bridges over the River Glomma.

Heavy snowfalls are impeding German motorized units, and following the example of the Finns, Norwegian Suicide patrols of skilers are harass~

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