Per Albin Hansson
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Per Albin Hansson was a Swedish statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1932 until his death in 1946. He was leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1925 and a member of
Hansson in 1935
The birthplace of Per Albin Hansson
Gravestone at Norra begravningsplatsen
Per Albin Hansson in his youth
Gustaf V
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Gustaf V was King of Sweden from 8 December 1907 until his death in 1950. He was the eldest son of King Oscar II and Sophia of Nassau, a half-sister of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg. Reigning from
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…ally Finland. Political deliberations surrounding this ultimatum have been dubbed the "midsummer crisis", which ultimately, allegedly following King Gustav V's decision to resign should the concessions not be made, fell out in favor of the Axis. The 83-year-old king formally (although having not directly…
Formal portrait, 1938
Prince Gustaf (far left) with his parents and brothers in 1865.
Wedding medal for Gustaf and Victoria in 1881
Crown Prince Gustaf wears the Coronet of the Heir Apparent in 1893