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On Mon. 03 Jun 1940 After nightfall, the Allies began to evacuate Narv.....

1940-06-03

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After nightfall, the Allies began to evacuate Narvik, Norway. Through the night and the following day's daybreak, British destroyers and Norwegian fishing boats ferried Allied personnel to six troops transports in various fjords nearby

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