Osvald Group Launches First Anti-Nazi Resistance in Norway, February 2, 1942
The Osvald Group is responsible for the first, active event of anti-Nazi resistance in Norway, to protest the inauguration of Vidkun Quisling.
Date: February 2, 1942
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