Kampf um Norwegen - Feldzug 1940

Kampf um Norwegen – Feldzug 1940 (English: Battle for Norway - 1940 Campaign) is a 1940 Nazi propaganda film directed by Martin Rikli and Dr. Werner Buhre under orders of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht. The documentary film follows the Invasion of Denmark and Norway in the spring of 1940. The film was never even shown in Germany for unknown reasons, and was considered a lost film for many years. The Berlin Bundesarchiv held only a few clips of the film. However, a complete nitrate copy of the film surfaced on an Internet auction in 2005. The Norwegian college professor and media expert Jostein Saakvitne discovered this, and purchased the copy. Saakvitne then contacted the Norwegian Film Institute, and a consignment was entered into. The...