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MAY 1943

 Day Description  Notes
7-9
Köpmannebro, Sweden. Meeting between Milorg and representatives from Norwegian Defence Ministry in London. Milorg leader Olaf Helset remained in Sweden after meeting.
8
Oslo – Ole Hallesby and Ludvig Hope wrote to Quisling expressing the Church’s opposition the proposed Labour Service Act.
10
Milorg created Bedriftsorganisasjonen (Industry Organisation), to carry out ”passive” sabotage.
13
New Act determines May 17 to be normal working day

13
Oslo – Ole Hallesby and Ludvig Hope arrested and imprisoned at Grini.
13
North Africa – Surrender of  remaining German troops.
19
Trondheim 11 men, including Peder Morset and Henry Thingstad murdered. Arrests were result of Rinnan Gang’s negative contacts.
22
“Terboven is the most hated man in Scandinavia” (Goebbel’s diary)
  1943  /  Timeline  /  Last Updated November 27, 2013 by Geronimo Gando  / 

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