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DISINFO: Trident Juncture comparable to fascist Germany’s invasion of Norway in April 1940

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Trident Juncture West Military exercise NATO Nazi/Fascist

DISINFO: Trident Juncture comparable to fascist Germany’s invasion of Norway in April 1940

SUMMARY

Trident Juncture comparable to fascist Germany’s invasion of Norway in April 1940. The Western allies again “protect” Norway.

RESPONSE

Historical revisionism repeatedly used in pro-Kremlin disinformation. Trident Juncture 2018 was a large NATO exercise held in Norway with around 50,000 participants from 30 NATO and partner countries. forsvaret.no/en/exercise-and-operations/exercises/nato-exercise-2018, For background on NATO-Russia relations see here.

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