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Old 05-11-07, 06:00 AM   #14
kakemann
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Originally Posted by Vacillator
Anyway, reminded me of a few years ago when I stayed in Drobak for a few days for work. Although I'd read about the Blucher incident, I hadn't realised where it was until I 'stumbled' across some of the old fortifications and read a sign about the Oskarsborg battery.
The Blücher incident is a very exciting story.

Thanks to Colonel Birger Eriksen for ordering defence of the inlet to Oslo.

Anyone interested about reading more about the sinking of Blücher and the attack on Oslo read more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...C3%B8bak_sound
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