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Elvegårdsmoen
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Elvegårdsmoen
Elvegårdsmoen
is a military training camp site in the municipality of
Narvik
in
Nordland
county,
Norway
. It is located in the inner end of
Herjangsfjorden
, on the southeast side of the village of
Bjerkvik
. The site was of some importance during the
German invasion of Norway
in April 1940 and the subsequent
Norwegian Campaign
. The camp was occupied by German forces on 9 April 1940, and it was reconquerred by soldiers from the
French Foreign Legion
during the
Battles of Narvik
on 13 May 1940.
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