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Gnomicon 107
If you have not already done so, you may wish to read the Introduction to Gnomica. Gnomicon 107 Friday 24 August 2012 Read gnomica 1-100 here! 101 102 103 104 105 106 When fascism comes to America, it will be … Continue reading
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Tagged ’political promises’, ’Sinclair Lewis’, electioneering, fascism, politics
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WW II: Germans in Norway
Continuation from here. Our stay in Fredrikstad upon arrival from Africa in late June of 1936 was, I believe, brief. Soon we moved northwest to Oslo, where we lived on Observatorieterassen, an address that still existed in the early sixties … Continue reading
Posted in MOI
Tagged 'children in war', 'civilian panic', 'family and clan', 'German invasion', 'military occupation', ‘WW II’, fascism, Luftwaffe, Norway, Sweden
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African Beginnings
On a soft August evening in 1935 two lovers moved indolently arm-in-arm along the thronged Calle Alameda in Málaga. As was the Spanish custom, they had finished a light meal of ten-o’clock tapas and local wine in a small restaurant … Continue reading
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Tagged 'African beginnings', 'formative influences', 'German invasion of Norway', birth, deracination, fascism, Franco, grandparents, Norway, Sweden, WWII
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