Sweden during World War II
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Sweden during World War II
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Sweden maintained its policy of neutrality during World War II. When the war began on 1 September 1939, the fate of Sweden was unclear. But by a combination of its geopolitical location in the Scandinavian Peninsula, realpolitik maneuvering during an unpredictable course of events, and a dedicated military build-up after 1942, Sweden kept its official neutrality status throughout the war. At the outbreak of hostilities, Sweden had held a neutral stance in international relations for more than a
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden_during_World_War_II
date created:
2004-02-25T23:44:38Z
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2024-09-10T18:52:17Z
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