The Legionnaires
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The Legionnaires is a documentary novel by Swedish author Per Olov Enquist that examines the controversial postwar extradition of Baltic soldiers from Sweden to the Soviet Union.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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documentary novel ⓘ |
| author | Per Olov Enquist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| createdBy | Per Olov Enquist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examines |
Sweden’s role in handing over Baltic soldiers to the Soviet Union
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controversial postwar extradition of Baltic soldiers ⓘ moral responsibility of neutral states ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Baltic soldiers
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Swedish government policy ⓘ extradition of refugees ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary novel
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Swedish ⓘ |
| hasForm | narrative non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasOriginalTitle | Legionärerna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critical
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historical ⓘ political ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
guilt and responsibility
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memory and historical truth ⓘ moral dilemmas in foreign policy ⓘ state power and individual fate ⓘ treatment of refugees ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | The Legionnaires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
historical investigation
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political literature ⓘ |
| language | Swedish ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Swedish documentary literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Baltic soldiers extradition from Sweden to the Soviet Union
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Swedish political history ⓘ World War II aftermath NERFINISHED ⓘ postwar extradition controversy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critical investigation of a political scandal in Sweden
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use of documentary techniques in literature ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| partOf | Swedish postwar literary canon ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | extradition of Baltic soldiers from Sweden in 1945–1946 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Baltic states
NERFINISHED
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Soviet occupation of the Baltic states NERFINISHED ⓘ Swedish neutrality in World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Soviet Union
NERFINISHED
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Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| workOf | Per Olov Enquist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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