Bjarne Bassøe

Bjarne Bassøe (18 April 1892 – 24 February 1975) was a Norwegian engineer.

From 1931 to 1957 he served as secretary-general for the trade union Den Norske Ingeniørforening (NIF),[1] (except for 1941-45).

In June 1941, during the German occupation of Norway he was dismissed from his position as secretary-general, and a Nazi collaborator took his place.

[2] Bassøe was imprisoned and held at the Grini detention camp in 1941 and from 1942 to 1944.

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