The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents

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In the late 19th century, tensions simmered between Sweden and Norway, culminating in a pivotal crisis that would reshape their political landscape. "The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis: A History with Documents" by Karl Nordlund meticulously examines this tumultuous period, highlighting key elements such as the struggle for national identity and the quest for autonomy. Through a rich collection of primary sources, readers will encounter the fervent debates surrounding the union's legitimacy and the aspirations for self-determination. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work offers a profound understanding of the complexities that defined a nation’s journey toward independence. Engage with the voices of the past and explore the intricacies of a union on the brink of dissolution.