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Word: mowinckel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Oslo (formerly Christiania), Norwegian capital, Premier Johan Ludwig Mowinckel declared, during a day of national rejoicing, that "the incorporation of Svalbard makes Aug. 14 a red-letter day in our history. What happens today is an extension of Norwegian territory, and all Norwegians must rejoice that such an important territory in the Arctic Ocean becomes a part of Norway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Formal Annexation | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

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