Norwegian police troops in Sweden
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Norwegian police troops in Sweden were Norwegian military units trained and organized in exile during World War II to help restore order and re-establish national authority in Norway following its liberation from German occupation.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian resistance organization
ⓘ
military unit ⓘ |
| aim | rapid establishment of Norwegian control after German capitulation ⓘ |
| allegiance | Norwegian government-in-exile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Military units and formations of Norway in World War II
ⓘ
Norway in World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Norway–Sweden military relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf | Norwegian volunteers ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | liberation of Norway ⓘ |
| formedInExile | true ⓘ |
| garrison | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
re-establishment of Norwegian national authority
ⓘ
restoration of law and order in Norway ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
German occupation of Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scandinavian wartime cooperation ⓘ |
| intendedFor | deployment in liberated Norway ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Norwegian territory after liberation ⓘ |
| legalStatus | military police-type formation ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | army ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being trained on neutral Swedish territory
ⓘ
role in transition from occupation to peace in Norway ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed | Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedIn | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Norwegian armed forces in exile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Norwegian ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Allied forces in Scandinavia
ⓘ
Norwegian government-in-exile in London NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwegian resistance movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Norwegian government-in-exile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swedish government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| task |
arresting collaborators in Norway
ⓘ
assisting Allied forces in Norway ⓘ border security in liberated areas ⓘ disarming German forces in Norway ⓘ internal security in Norway after liberation ⓘ protecting critical infrastructure in Norway ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1943–1945 ⓘ |
| trainedIn | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | light infantry ⓘ |
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