Alta Battalion
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alta-battalion-169-16224996
title:
Alta Battalion
text:
The Alta Battalion was an independent battalion within the Norwegian 6th Division based in the village of Alta in Alta Municipality in western Finnmark and commanded by Lt. Colonel Arne Dagfin Dahl. The Alta battalion was multiethnic, being constituted by ethnic Norwegians, Sámi, and Kvens. It made great successes in halting the German invasion of Norway at Narvik.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Military unit
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alta_Battalion
date created:
2005-06-16T19:04:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T02:09:23Z
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13
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