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Eric Sheppard

6. Memoir 44: Midtskogen, German Invasion of Norway

The Germans set out to capture the Norwegian King, Haakon VII, and his cabinet, which they believed would force Norway into submission. ...

Eric Sheppard

On the 9th of April 1940, Operation "Weserübung" begun, the invasion of Denmark and Norway. 3rd Kie of 1.Fallschirm Bataillon, under the ...

Eric Sheppard

What Happened: Although Strategically unimportant, Denmark had an airfield at Aalborg that would allow the Luftwaffe to operate over Norw...

Eric Sheppard

Eric Sheppard

Eric Sheppard

Eric Sheppard

Since I was a kid, my family and I were always into historical things.I was (and still am) really into military history, my sisters were ...