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After The German Occupation Of 1940, Britain Was Forced To Reassess Its Relationship With Norway, A Country Largely On The Periphery Of The Main Theatres Of The Second World War. Christopher Mann Examines British Military Policy Towards Norway, Concentrating On The Commando Raids, Deception Planning And Naval Operations. Introduction -- The Problem Of The German Fleet And Norway, Part I (1941-43) -- Combined Operations And Raiding, Part I (1940-41) -- Plans For The Retaking Of Norway (1940-44) -- Combined Operations, 30th Royal Norwegian Navy Mtb Flotilla And Raiding, Part Ii (1942-44) -- Strategic Deception -- The Problem Of The German Fleet And Norway, Part Ii (1944-45) -- Planning For The Liberation And Operations In Finnmark -- The Liberation Of Norway -- Conclusion. Christopher Mann. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 236-286) And Index