Battle of Midtskogen memorial

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The Battle of Midtskogen memorial is a commemorative monument in Midtskogen, Norway, honoring the World War II skirmish in April 1940 where Norwegian forces resisted a German attempt to capture King Haakon VII and the government.

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Battle of Midtskogen memorial canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ
associatedWith Norwegian government-in-exile (historical context) ⓘ
Norwegian royal family ⓘ
category Monuments and memorials in Innlandet ⓘ
World War II memorials in Norway ⓘ
commemorates Battle of Midtskogen ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
dedicatedTo King Haakon VII (context of his escape) ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext German invasion of Norway in 1940 ⓘ
hasTheme Norwegian resistance during World War II ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
defense of the Norwegian monarchy ⓘ
heritageDesignation local cultural heritage site ⓘ
honors Norwegian forces ⓘ
defenders of King Haakon VII ⓘ
participants in the Battle of Midtskogen ⓘ
languageOfInscription Norwegian ⓘ
locatedIn Midtskogen ⓘ
linked to: Midtskogen, Norway
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Hedmark (historical county) ⓘ
linked to: Hedmark

Innlandet county ⓘ
locatedInCountry Norway ⓘ
memorialForEvent German attempt to capture King Haakon VII ⓘ
German attempt to capture the Norwegian government ⓘ
partOf Norwegian World War II memorials ⓘ
purpose commemoration of military resistance ⓘ
public remembrance of World War II events in Norway ⓘ
significantEventDate 1940-04 ⓘ
subjectOf Norwegian World War II remembrance events ⓘ
local commemorative ceremonies ⓘ

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Midtskogen, Norway → memorial → Battle of Midtskogen memorial ⓘ