The Archive · 1940

Norwegian Formations Increasing

Apr. 12, German troops occupying Norwegian ports are reported in military circles here as being in a precarious position, Although: news from Stockholm and other indirect centres is treated with the greatest reserve, "military opinion is inclined to regard the report that Bergen has at least been partly recaptured by the Norwegians as probably "accurate.

With the increasing organization of Norwegian formations, which threaten to prove a barrier between the German advancing from Oslo and the Germans in Norwegian ports, the situation on Norwegian territory is considered, on the whole, favourable—Reuter.

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