Military on Gotland
id:
military-on-gotland-227-2714114
title:
Military on Gotland
text:
The presence of the military on Gotland results from the Swedish island's strategic military importance in the Baltic Sea for most of the nation's history. Gotland has been fortified in stages since the 13th century. During the 20th century, infantry, artillery, air force and naval elements were stationed on Gotland as part of Sweden's defence system, until all permanent military units were stood down in 2005. With tensions in Northeastern Europe and Russia escalating in 2014–2015, the Swedish g
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Swedish military presence
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_on_Gotland
date created:
2015-03-15T16:32:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T07:47:22Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q19840431","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q19840431"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/Gotlandsgruppen_vapen.svg","width":453,"height":495}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16