Why did Norway try to take Greenland from Denmark in 1931?
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Did Rome know about Scandinavia and the Vikings?
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Divers have discovered a 19th-century shipwreck off the Swedish coast loaded to the brim with champagne
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Divers find remains of Finnish WWII plane that was shot down by Moscow with a US diplomat aboard
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In the 1600s Sweden was a great military power – why did they decline?
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In the years after World War II, neutral, peace-loving Sweden embarked on an ambitious plan – build its own atomic bomb
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How Finland survived a 1,000,000+ Soviet invasion (1939-1940)
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Sweden's most popular tourist attraction, a 17th-century vessel that foundered minutes after launch, needs another financial rescue
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A replica of a boat that carried Danish Jews to safety in Sweden anchors an exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in NYC
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Vikings and glass windows
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Gilleleje remembers one of the greatest collective acts of resistance of World War II – its role in the flight and escape of over 7,000 Danish Jews
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It's a Baltic problem – objects are vanishing from historic wrecks as sport divers and criminal gangs loot well-preserved sunken ships
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SS Baychimo: The unsinkable Arctic ghost ship
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How well suited is Sweden's Saab JAS 39 Gripen and their dispersal operations in NATO's air forces?
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Sweden set up a eugenics plan, grounded in the science of racial biology, between 1934 and 1976 – between 20,000 and 33,000 Swedes were forced to be sterilised
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Sweden's royal family has taken part in ceremonies marking 500 years since the Scandinavian country emerged as an independent nation
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Why 95% of Denmark's Jews survived the Holocaust
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What happened to the old Norwegian flag?
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What happened to the old Finnish flag?
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Swedish maritime archaeologists have discovered the long-lost sister ship of the 17th-century warship Vasa
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Götheborg of Sweden – The world's largest wooden sailing ship
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Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde said she won't return a historical document to Poland, as it was a “legitimate” spoil of war
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The Gävle goat
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Replica 18th century ship Götheborg of Sweden plans to re-sail the trading route from Sweden to China
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A Swedish orienteering enthusiast working on a map earlier in April stumbled across a stash of some fifty Bronze Age relics dating back over 2,500 years
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A sea story
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The father of modern warfare – the military reforms of Gustavus Adolphus' changed the face of European warfare
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Nobels that some felt weren't so dynamite (1999)
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Swedish prosecutors have named Stig Engström as the man who killed former Swedish prime minister Olof Palme in 1986, ending years of mystery
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Sweden to present findings on Olof Palme assassination – sources say South Africa handed over dossier, but not everyone is hopeful mystery will be solved
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Who killed Swedish prime minister Olof Palme? After a night at the cinema in 1986, Palme was assassinated on Stockholm's busiest street
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Sweden dodged a bullet by not building this nuclear submarine – the reactor had an insufficient amount of nuclear shielding
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Researchers used skeletal remains and ancient DNA to reconstruct the burial of a woman who lived in what is now southern Sweden 7,000 years ago
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Swedish maritime archaeologists have discovered two wrecks believed to be 17th-century warships – one of which is likely to be the sister ship of the Vasa
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MI6 accused of thwarting efforts to solve the 1961 killing of UN chief Dag Hammarskjöld
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Sweden marks 25th anniversary of Estonia ferry disaster – some survivors and relatives want an independent international inquiry into the 1994 accident
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Raoul Wallenberg is thought to have saved as many as 30,000 Jews but his descendants do not know how, when or why he died
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Was Sweden headed toward socialism in the 1970s?
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Sixty years since rising from the deep – Swedish warship Vasa's preservation still a major challenge
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Sweden to return remains of twenty-five Sámi people after more than half a century – historic event aimed at mending ties with the community
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Swedish authorities have refused a prominent researcher's request for access to official Hammarskjold-related documents
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Swedish authorities have announced the first Viking boat grave discoveries in the country in more than fifty years
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A sea story
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