Einar Gerhardsen, Norwegian prime minister, was ***** Mayor of Oslo when Norway was invaded in April 1940. He left Oslo with the government but returned in July to resume his post as Mayor. The Germans dismissed him after one day. In 1941 he was arrested, deported to Germany in 1942, returned to Norway in 1944 and held in Gestapo headquarters in Oslo as hostage against British mosquito raids. He was liberated by home forces on May 7, 1945. resumed duties as Mayor Oslo a few days later, then was elected chairman of the labor party and is now prime minister. July 07, 1946.

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Einar Gerhardsen, Norwegian prime minister, was ***** Mayor of Oslo when Norway was invaded in April 1940. He left Oslo with the government but returned in July to resume his post as Mayor. The Germans dismissed him after one day. In 1941 he was arrested, deported to Germany in 1942, returned to Norway in 1944 and held in Gestapo headquarters in Oslo as hostage against British mosquito raids. He was liberated by home forces on May 7, 1945. resumed duties as Mayor Oslo a few days later, then was elected chairman of the labor party and is now prime minister. July 07, 1946.

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