Öreryd
Öreryd (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈœ̂rːɛˌryːd]) is a village and parish in Småland, Sweden, in the county of Jönköping. During World War II, Öreryd hosted a refugee camp and transit center for refugees fleeing Nazi persecution in occupied Norway, from March 1941 until June 1942, when it was replaced by the camp Kjesäter. From 1944 Öreryd was one of the approved training sites for the Norwegian police troops in Sweden.
References
Footnotes
- ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 29.
- ^ Barstad 1991: pp. 84–88
- ^ Grimnes, Ole Kristian (1995). "Kjesäter". In Dahl; Hjeltnes; Nøkleby; Ringdal; Sørensen (eds.). Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-1945 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Cappelen. pp. 214–215. ISBN 82-02-14138-9. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
- ^ Söderman 1946: pp. 47, 58, 60, 68
- ^ Barstad 1991: pp. 103–104
Bibliography
- Barstad, Tor Arne (1991). "Norske flyktninger i Sverige". In Ekman, Stig; Grimnes, Ole Kristian (eds.). Broderfolk i ufredstid (in Norwegian). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.
- Söderman, Harry (1946). Polititroppene i Sverige (original: Skandinaviskt mellanspel. Norska och danska trupper i Sverige) (in Norwegian). Oslo: Gyldendal.
Further reading
- Johansson, Sven (2002). Kyrkbyn som togs i beslag. Dokumentär berättelse om lägren i Öreryd under andra världskriget. Hestra. ISBN 91-631-2283-9.
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