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JANUARY 1943

 Day Description  Notes
2
Abelsnes, Vest Agder – 40 commandoes landed by ship under leadership of Odd Starheim. Operation Carhampton
14
New law making property owners responsible for anti-NS/German signs, drawings, or other propaganda on their property.
17
Proclamation in churches against youth labour service.
19
Askvoll – Norwegian MTB’s attack and destroy German transmitter
22
Trondheim – Henry Rinnan, helps prisoner to escape as a ploy to obtain information that leads to new  arrests in Trøndelag. Rinnan Gang
24
Stord – Norwegian and British commandoes in MTB’s attack pyrite mines and other German installations.
27
Trondheim – Resistance man Bjørn Eriksen arrested. Commits suicide.
31
Stalingrad – German forces surrendered. A turning point in war.
  1943  /  Timeline  /  Last Updated November 27, 2013 by Geronimo Gando  / 

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