Military & Warfare

Beisfjord Massacre Involving SS and Guards

In Norway, 15 Norwegian paramilitary guards collaborated with members of the SS to execute 288 political prisoners from Yugoslavia. The atrocity took place near the Beisfjord and was part of larger wartime operations targeting individuals deemed undesirable by the Nazi regime. Such killings exemplified the brutal methods employed by occupying forces during World War II. The guards’ involvement highlights the tragic complexities of local collaboration with external occupying powers.

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