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The war in Jan Mayen, 1940–45

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

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At the time of the invasion of Norway on 9 April 1940 the Norwegian meteorological station at Jamesonbukta, which had been established in 1921, was manned by four men. Work went on as usual and transmissions in international code continued.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1953

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References

page 736 note 1 See the Polar Record, Vol. 6, No. 42, 1951, p. 189Google Scholar

page 736 note 2 Some sources give the name Laiienberg.

page 737 note 1 Loc. cit., p. 186–8.