Operation Weserübung

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World War II campaign military operation

Operation Weserübung was Nazi Germany’s 1940 military campaign to invade and occupy Denmark and Norway during World War II.

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All labels observed (21)

Label	Occurrences
Norwegian Campaign	39
Operation Weserübung canonical	23
Norwegian campaign	22
German invasion of Norway	14
German invasion of Denmark	4
German invasion of Denmark and Norway	2
German invasion of Norway in 1940	2
Battle of Norway	1
German campaign in Scandinavia	1
German invasion of Norway 1940 naval operations	1
German invasion of Norway on 1940-04-09	1
German occupation of Narvik	1
Invasion of Norway	1
Norway 1940	1
Norwegian Campaign (1940)	1
Norwegian Campaign 1940	1
Norwegian campaign (1940)	1
Operation Weserübung Nord	1
Operation Weserübung Süd	1
Unternehmen Weserübung	1
Weserübung	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War II campaign ⓘ military operation ⓘ
belligerent	Denmark ⓘ Nazi Germany ⓘ Norway ⓘ
characteristic	airborne landings ⓘ amphibious assault ⓘ combined arms operation ⓘ
codeName	Operation Weserübung self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Weserübung
commander	Eduard Dietl ⓘ Erich Raeder ⓘ Nikolaus von Falkenhorst ⓘ Wilhelm Keitel ⓘ
country	Nazi Germany ⓘ
effect	Allied withdrawal from Norway ⓘ accession of Winston Churchill as British Prime Minister ⓘ resignation of British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain ⓘ
endTime	1940-06-10 ⓘ
followedBy	Battle of France ⓘ
hasPart	Operation Weserübung self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Operation Weserübung Nord Operation Weserübung self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Operation Weserübung Süd
involves	Heer ⓘ Kriegsmarine ⓘ Luftwaffe ⓘ
location	Denmark ⓘ North Sea ⓘ Norway ⓘ Norwegian Sea ⓘ
namedAfter	Weser ⓘ surface form: River Weser
notableBattle	Battle of Dombås ⓘ Battle of Drøbak Sound ⓘ Battle of Midtskogen ⓘ Battle of Narvik ⓘ Battle of Vinjesvingen ⓘ
objective	establishing German control over Norwegian ports ⓘ invasion of Denmark ⓘ invasion of Norway ⓘ securing iron ore shipments from Sweden via Narvik ⓘ
opponent	Danish Armed Forces ⓘ France ⓘ Norwegian Armed Forces ⓘ Polish Armed Forces in the West ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
partOf	World War II ⓘ
plannedBy	Adolf Hitler ⓘ Oberkommando der Wehrmacht ⓘ
precededBy	Phoney War ⓘ
result	German occupation of Denmark ⓘ German occupation of Norway ⓘ German victory ⓘ
startTime	1940-04-09 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

World War II → hasPart → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

Invasion of Poland → followedBy → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Denmark and Norway

Altmark Incident → followedBy → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Claude Auchinleck → participantIn → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

September Campaign → followedBy → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Denmark and Norway

Chamberlain government → involvedInEvent → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Heinkel He 111 → usedInOperation → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

Battle of Narvik → partOf → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Battle of Narvik → operation → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

Battle of Narvik → followedBy → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German occupation of Narvik

HMS Cossack → theatre → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

HMS Cossack → engagement → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign 1940

Operation Weserübung → codeName → Operation Weserübung self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Weserübung

Operation Weserübung → hasPart → Operation Weserübung self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Operation Weserübung Nord

Operation Weserübung → hasPart → Operation Weserübung self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Operation Weserübung Süd

Operation Weser Exercise → hasPart → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Denmark

Operation Weser Exercise → hasPart → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Norway

Operation Weser Exercise → alsoKnownAs → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Unternehmen Weserübung

Operation Weser Exercise → alsoKnownAs → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

Operation Weser Exercise → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

HMS Arethusa → participatedIn → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

HMS Ivanhoe → participatedIn → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

HMS Kimberley → theatre → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

HMS Sikh → notableEngagement → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

HMS Intrepid → participatedIn → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

Kriegsmarine → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

Kriegsmarine → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

RAF Coastal Command → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

Polish Independent Highland Brigade → campaign → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Norwegian 6th Division → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Norwegian 6th Division → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Norway

Oslofjord → hasHistoricalEvent → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Norway 1940 naval operations

Carl Gustav Fleischer → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

Erich Raeder → participantIn → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

Erich Raeder → participantIn → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

Operation Wilfred → partOf → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Operation Wilfred → relatedTo → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Operation Wilfred → followedBy → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Norway on 1940-04-09

Bernard Warburton-Lee → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Norwegian Army → participatedIn → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

German occupation of Denmark → hasCause → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Denmark

German occupation of Denmark → hasPart → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Denmark

German occupation of Denmark → startEvent → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

Battle of Drøbak Sound → partOf → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Norway

Battle of Drøbak Sound → partOf → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian Campaign

German occupation of Norway → hasCause → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

Battle of Midtskogen → conflict → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Norway

Battle of Midtskogen → partOf → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: Norwegian campaign

Battle of Midtskogen → relatedTo → Operation Weserübung ⓘ

this entity surface form: German invasion of Norway in 1940