Friends of the Soviet Union (Norway)

Friends of the Soviet Union (Norwegian: Sovjet-Unionens venner) was an organization in Norway, promoting relations with the Soviet Union. The organization was founded in 1928.[1] It worked closely with the Communist Party of Norway.

Adam Egede-Nissen was chairman of the organization 1933-1935.[2] From 1935 to 1940, Nordahl Grieg was chairman of the organization.

The organization, along with the Communist Party, was banned under the German occupation on August 16, 1940.[3]

References
  1. "Lund-rapporten". Archived from the original on 2007-02-08. Retrieved 2007-03-22.
  2. Data om det politiske system
  3. "Friheten - NKUs historie i korte trekk". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-03-22.
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