Word: stockholmers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...units, Stockholm said, had launched "a very heavy attack" on the northern Finnish front, in the frozen wastelands above the Arctic Circle...
News that TIME'S first European edition would be published in Stockholm has been greeted with tremendous enthusiasm by the freedom-loving people of Sweden. Words of welcome for the new edition range from the restrained "most significant" of famed builder Erik Fernström to the ringing acknowledgment of General B. G. Nordenskiöld, Chief of the Swedish Air Force, who calls TIME-in-Sweden "a landmark in transatlantic communication...
Already several thousand subscriptions have poured in from a really remarkable group of Sweden's leaders-from Minister of Finance Ernst Wigforss and former Foreign Minister Rickard Sandler; from industrialists Sigfrid Edström and Torsten Hèrnod; from Managing Director Jacob Wallenberg of Stockholm's Enskilda Bank; and from such other well-known figures as the Countess Ebba Bonde, economist Gunnar Myrdal, and film director Victor Sjöström, who launched Greta Garbo...
Germans have a phrase for the millions who have been bombed out of their homes, jammed into undamaged houses-"the Führer's guests."* A German lucky enough to get out of Germany told this story in Stockholm last week...
Arvid Fredborg is a young Swedish journalist who represented Stockholm's Svenska Dagbladet in Berlin from February 1941, to the end of May 1943. Behind the Steel Wall was written from private notes just after the author had quit the Third Reich following a series of discreet warnings from his friends. His book, in easy, gossipy pages, presents the most up-to-date picture of Germany from within. It is the picture of a war machine that is being run without provision for maintenance. It is coughing and bucking, and a couple of broken pistons are gouging into...