Norwegian sailors read newspaper announcing Germany's invasion of Norway and Denmark, 1940 April
- Title
- Norwegian sailors read newspaper announcing Germany's invasion of Norway and Denmark, 1940 April
- Identifier
- p0592_00859
- Date
- circa 1940-1945
- Description
- A circle of Norwegian sailors hold a newspaper with the headline "Germany Invades Norway, Denmark." Typed caption on front: "April 9, 1940." Typed caption on back: "Picture shows a scene from the film, when Norwegian seamen received the first news of what happened in Norway on the 9th of April, 1940." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5212."
- Funding to digitize a portion of the Jacob Stefferud papers provided to the Norwegian American Historical Association through the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, a component of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy constitutional amendment, ratified by Minnesota voters in 2008.
- Language
- English
- Type
- Still Image
- Format
- Black-and-white photographs
- Rights
- In Copyright
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- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Jacob Stefferud Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
- Is Part Of
- Jacob Stefferud Papers (Box 4, Folder 5)
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“Norwegian sailors read newspaper announcing Germany's invasion of Norway and Denmark, 1940 April,” Digital Collections, accessed October 16, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/digital-collections/items/show/25735.