Per Albin Line
The
Per Albin Line
was a 500 kilometer long line of
fortifications
erected during
World War II
around the coast of southern
Sweden
to protect the country from a possible
German
invasion. It was nicknamed after then Prime Minister
Per Albin Hansson
and stretched from
Halland
across
Skne
to
Blekinge
and consisted of two defense lines:
First defense line: machine-gun armed concrete
bunkers
along the shore (several of which still remain)
Second defense line: armed troops 300 meters inland behind barbed wire, some in concrete bunkers.
See also
Swedish Armed Forces
Swedish neutrality during World War II
Scandinavian defense union
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