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Record #109291:
Kalde Krigsår Svalbard 1940-1945 / Thoralv Lund.
Title: | Kalde Krigsår Svalbard 1940-1945 / Thoralv Lund. |
Translated title: | The cold war in Svalbard 1940-1945. |
Author(s): | Lund, Thoralv. |
Date: | 1990. |
Publisher: | Norway: Nordanger Forlag |
Language: | Norwegian. |
Abstract: | Participant describes efforts of small, often ill-equipped, garrison under hard conditions and against powerful foe. Chapters cover start of war in Svalbard, evacuation, landing of "Fritham" force and German bombing, reconnaissance, rescue of remainder of Chulmleigh's crew, arrival of German fleet, including Scharnhorst and Tirpitz, attack on force at Barentsburg, U-boats, drama on Hopen, and German weather stations. Inset p.32 gives geographical and climatic description of Spitsbergen. |
Keywords: | 355 -- Defence. 551.501.9 -- Meteorological observatories. 93"194" -- 1940-1949. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*32) -- Svalbard. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*32) : 355.48[1939-45] |
ISBN: | 8270510823 |
SPRI record no.: | 109291 |
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