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Old 01-28-2005, 08:49 PM
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1) 1917
2) November, 1917. A meeting between three Scandinavian Kings, The Swedish, the Norwegian and the Danish.
3) April 11th, 1940. King Haakon is fleeing into safety from the German bombs.
4) King Haakon and Crown Prince Olav with what would later be called the King Birch in Molde. (The King was constantly wearing his uniform because he wouldn't let the Germans get the satisfaction of catching him in his pajamas, and photographing it.)
5) Taken May 17, 1942 during one of the many speeches he made on the radio.
6) May 17th, 1941: Speaking in the Norwegian Seamen's Church in London.
7) On his 70th birthday in 1942. Crown Princess Märtha and Crown Prince Olav flanking him.
8) With his son in his office in 1944.
9) Returning to Norway, June 7, 1945.
10 Opening Stortinget 1945.
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