Hvad skete der i 1013?

Indholdsfortegnelse:

1. Hvad skete der i 1013?
2. Was Sweden neutral during WW2?
3. What was Sweden's main concern during World War II?
4. What is Swedish neutrality?
5. What did Sweden give to Germany in WW2?

Hvad skete der i 1013?

I 1013 erobrede Svend Tveskæg hele England, men døde året efter. Hans søn Knud (den Store), der havde deltaget i togtet, vendte hjem med hæren og fik bistand af sin broder Harald, der nu var dansk konge, til i 1015 igen at drage mod England med en hær.

Was Sweden neutral during WW2?

• It is the opinion of many that Sweden was not as neutral as it claimed to be during the Second World War. Although politically neutral, Sweden maintained close ties with Finland during WWII. Whether Sweden was neutral or not during World War II is debatable.

What was Sweden's main concern during World War II?

• Another concern for Sweden during the war was trade. At the beginning of WW2, an agreement had been signed by Sweden, the United Kingdom and Germany, in order to sustain vital trade, but Swedish shipping began to be attacked.

What is Swedish neutrality?

• Swedish neutrality. In 2016 Sweden became a "NATO Affiliate" (not member), and signed a treaty allowing NATO operations to take place within the country's borders. Sweden's previous neutrality policy had originated largely as a result of Sweden's involvement in the Napoleonic Wars during which over a third of the country's territory was lost,...

What did Sweden give to Germany in WW2?

• To Nazi Germany. Perhaps the most important aspect of Sweden's concessions to Germany during the Second World War was the extensive export of iron ore for use in the German weapons industry, reaching ten million tons per year. The Swedish neutrality policy meant that the government could not interfere with the trade.