Operation Almenrausch | |||||||
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Part of Second World War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Peder Furubotn | Hellmuth Reinhard | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
NKP Milorg |
SS STAPO | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | At least 800 police and troops | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Two killed 38 arrested, at least one of whom were later executed | None |
Operation Almenrausch was a counter-resistance operation in occupied Norway, planned and carried out by the Wehrmacht and the Nazi-controlled Norwegian Statspolitiet on 13 June 1944. It was named after the Almenrausch, an "Alpine Rose" growing in continental Europe.
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