About 1,000 schoolteachers are arrested in Norway.
04/06/1942
Hitler flies to Finland to meet with the Finnish head of state, Marshal Mannerheim.
12/08/1942
Himmler is made responsible for order in Denmark and Norway.
18/10/1942
An advance party of four Norwegian Special Operations Executive (SOE) Commandos are dropped by parachute to reconnoitre the area around the German ‘heavy water’ (atomic weapons development) plant at Telemark, Norway.
19/11/1942
Two RAF Horsa gliders carrying 34 British Royal Engineer Commandos, crashes in Norway en route to their mission of destroying the German ‘heavy water’ plant at Telemark. The survivors are captured by the Germans, questioned, tortured and shot, although they were all in uniform.
