Invasion of Norway and Low Countries
On April 8th - 9th 1940 Hitler invades Denmark and Norway
British land in Norway, declaring their help for Finland
Threatened the steel that came from Sweden
Provided a more forward base for U - Boats
All Norwegian Shipping goes to the British
Germany also invades Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg
British send BEF to defend Belgium
British land in Norway, declaring their help for Finland
Threatened the steel that came from Sweden
Provided a more forward base for U - Boats
All Norwegian Shipping goes to the British
Germany also invades Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg
British send BEF to defend Belgium
Summary
During the beginning of April in 1940, Hitler invades Denmark and Norway. In response, British troops land in Norway decla