The Swedish Tiger Roars as Synagogues Close | Algemeiner.com
It was a familiar slogan throughout war-time Sweden: en Svensk tiger, which can be translated as “a Swedish tiger” — or, more to the point: “a Swede keeps secrets.” The so-called Swedish Vigilance Campaign made this expression the focus of its effort to prevent Swedes from spilling secrets that could harm its national defense during World War II. But the World War II silence campaign is best understood in the context of Sweden’s complicated relationship with Nazi Germany. Despite …
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