10 Jun 1944

Norway
  • The Soviet combined operation RV-5 against German convoy traffic off the Polar coast started with the Soviet submarine laying a minefield near Rolvsøy, northern Norway and staying in the area to reconnoitre. Four more submarines would soon join her. ww2dbase [Rolvsøy, Finnmark | HM]

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