Tossup

Britain planned to invade this country with Plan R 4 and laid mines in its waters as part of Operation Wilfred. A series of Allied-led operations aimed to sabotage the heavy water production taking place (10[1])in this country at Vemork (10[2])(“VAY-mork”). Iron ore transported through this country’s port of Narvik (10[1])became tactically significant during World War Two. Under Nazi occupation, this country was led by a politician whose name has since become a byword for “collaborator.” (10[1]-5[1])Vidkun Quisling led this country after its King Haakon VII (“HAW-kohn the seventh”) went into exile when the Nazis invaded shortly after occupying Denmark in 1940. For 10 points, what country is governed from Oslo? ■END■

Back to tossups

Buzzes

Summary