Gurkhas and Canadians are proposed as alternatives for deployment to Norway. Familiarity with mountains or cold conditions could have made them difficult opponents for the Germans. The suggestion concerns suitability for the terrain and climate; it does not establish that different troops would have secured an Allied victory.
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A proposed Norwegian deployment of troops used to cold and mountains
The Norway counterfactual considers troops whose experience better matched mountain terrain or cold conditions.