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Nord (i)

'Nord' (i) was the German original designation for the seizure of Denmark and Norway, and later implemented within 'Weserübung' (14 December 1939/spring 1940).

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Planning for this enterprise was specifically ordered by Adolf Hitler on 14 December 1939, and full approval was signalled in a Führerweisung (often numbered Nr 10a) on 1 March 1940.

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