World War II
26 important years in Norwegian history — and why they matter
From 793 and the attack on Lindisfarne to the first EEC referendum in 1972: This is the gist of Norway's ...
Three artists, one explosion: the Vigelands, Munch, and the Filipstad catastrophe
How rivalry, brotherhood, and a wartime disaster linked Norway's greatest artists across half a century ...
The Soul of the North: A Comprehensive History of Norway
Norway's history is the story of a nation that transformed its sovereignty from the decentralized assemblies of the North to ...
When freedom is lost: A son’s journey through his father’s war and the road to the White Buses
Join me in exploring the World War II experience of Fredrik Dietrichson (Agent "Dave 347") as recounted by his son, ...
The White buses of Folke Bernadotte
They painted them white so bombers would not bomb them. And they saved thousands of lives at the end of ...
From Villa Grande to the Holocaust Center: a house, a nation, and the problem of reckoning
The history of Villa Grande is not a footnote to Norwegian history. It is a condensed version of it. In ...
When fascism met its limits: street politics and antifascism in pre-war Oslo
In the interwar years, Oslo was not merely a capital city. It was a political landscape, shaped and contested street ...