Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In April 1940, as German forces launched Operation Weserübung, the invasion of Norway, the light cruiser Königsberg took part in the assault on the port city of Bergen. While troops fought to secure the harbor and surrounding defenses, Allied air forces prepared a response...

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