Þegar heimurinn lokaðist: Petsamo-ferð Íslendinga 1940

It is 1940 and the horrors of World War II have started. For some months Icelandic authorities have been working on enabling Icelanders living in Europe to return home. Finally, British and German authorities gave the permission for the largest Icelandic ship at the time, Esjan, to carry some 340 Ic...

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Main Author: Davíð Logi Sigurðsson 1972- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:Icelandic
Published: [Reykjavík] Sögur útgáfa 2020
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Summary:It is 1940 and the horrors of World War II have started. For some months Icelandic authorities have been working on enabling Icelanders living in Europe to return home. Finally, British and German authorities gave the permission for the largest Icelandic ship at the time, Esjan, to carry some 340 Icelanders from Petsamo in the North of Finland to Iceland. That unforgettable voyage, is told here for the first time by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson.
Physical Description:319 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9789935498687

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