New Swedish People's League

New Swedish People's League
Nysvenska folkförbundet
Leader Stig Bille
Founded January 19, 1930 (1930-01-19)
Dissolved October 1, 1930 (1930-10-01)
Headquarters Göteborg
Newspaper Vår Kamp
Ideology National Socialism

The New Swedish People's League (Swedish: Nysvenska folkförbundet) was a National Socialist organization in Sweden. The organization was founded on January 19, 1930, as members of the National Socialist People's Party of Sweden in western Sweden rebelled against the party leader Konrad Hallgren. Stig Bille was the leader of the New Swedish People's League. On March 15, 1930 the organization began publish Vår Kamp ('Our Struggle') as its organ. On October 1, 1930 the organization merged into the New Swedish National League.[1][2]

In Uppsala, Per Engdahl was a prominent member of the organization.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Carlsson, Holger. Nazismen i Sverige: ett varningsord. Stockholm: Trots allt!, 1942. pp. 24, 69, 204
  2. Sweden. Betänkande med förslag angående åtgärder mot statsfientlig verksamhet. Stockholm: Iduns tryckeri, 1935. p. 62
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