the Arctic, 10 Apr 1940: Invasion of Denmark and Norway
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Political map of the Arctic & the Far North on 10 Apr 1940 (World War II in the Arctic: Invasion of Denmark and Norway), showing the following events: Declaration of Panama; Winter War; Invasion of Denmark; Norwegian Campaign; US warning on Greenland; Icelandic self-rule.

C a n a d a(Br. dom.)

S o v i e t U n i o n

Territory
of Alaska(US terr.)

Greenland(Den.)

N o r t h w e s t

T e r r i t o r i e s(Can. terr.)

Yukon
Territory(Can. terr.)

British
Columbia

Newfoundland(Br. adm.)

Iceland(de facto)

Norway(Ger. occ.)

Kuril
Islands(Jap.)

Aleutian
Islands(US)

Severnaya
Zemlya

Svalbard(Norw. pres.)

New
Siberian
Is.

Franz
Josef Land(Sov.)

Jan Mayen(Norw. adm.)

Bear(Norw. adm.)

Faroe Is.(Den.)

Avg max
ice cover
Feb/Mar

Avg max
ice cover
Aug/Sep

Pan-American
Security Zone

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