Was Haakon VII living in exile during WWII?
Yes
No
He was serving in the military
He was ruling Norway
Answer
Yes, King Haakon VII of Norway was indeed living in exile during World War II. Following the German invasion of Norway in April 1940, Haakon refused to accept the Nazi puppet regime and fled to London. He established a government-in-exile and became a symbol of Norwegian resistance against the Nazi occupation.
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