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Tegning af en pige, der går på sine tåspidser

16 November 2020 - Sally Salminen

Introduktion

I 1944 udgav den berømte finsk-svenske romanforfatter Sally Salminen ’Kommer far hjem til jul?’ som en novelle i magasinet Juleroser.…

Drawing of a girl walking on the tip of her toes

16 November 2020 - Paul Larkin

Introduction

In 1944, 'Juleroser' ('Christmas Roses') magazine published the renowned Finland-Swedish novelist Sally Salminen's short story 'Kommer…

The flag of the EU. Blue rectangle with yellow stars.

26 July 2019 - Original sources

The Danes voted on membership of the EEC on 2nd October 1972, and two days later, the French newspaper Le Monde published an article in which the…

21 June 2019 - Greenland

On 4th August 1916, the American government issued a declaration to the Danish government that it would not raise objections if Denmark extended its…

Map in various colours showing the growth of the now-called European Union, from the original six countries of the EEC to 28 members in 2019

14 June 2019 - Democracy

Both Denmark and Norway held referenda on whether to join the European Economic Community in 1972. After Danes supported joining and Norwegians did…

Revised 13.09.2023

Nicola Anne Witcombe

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Kommer Far hjem til Jul? Af Sally Salminen

Introduktion

Is Daddy coming home for Christmas? By Sally Salminen

Introduction

Analysis of the EEC referendum in Denmark in 'Le Monde' in 1972

USA's declaration on Danish sovereignty of Greenland, 1916

EEC referenda in Denmark and Norway, 1972

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