Chapter 10 · Sweden's modern history

Vilken svensk eftergift till Nazityskland visar att neutraliteten under andra världskriget var komplicerad?

Which Swedish concession to Nazi Germany illustrates the complexity of neutrality during the Second World War?

1Svenska diplomater utfärdade skyddspass till judarSwedish diplomats issued protective passes to Jews
2Danska judar fick söka skydd i SverigeDanish Jews were allowed to seek refuge in Sweden
✓Tyska soldater fick resa genom SverigeGerman soldiers were allowed to travel through Sweden
4Röda Korset hämtade fångar från koncentrationslägerThe Red Cross evacuated prisoners from concentration camps

Correct answer: German soldiers were allowed to travel through Sweden

The government allowed German troops to travel through Sweden. It aimed to reduce the risk of entering the war, but the decision was a concession to Nazi Germany.

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eftergift · concession

Source: Forum för levande historia: Att arbeta med tidslinjen · Faktaunderlag: Om neutralitet, handel och transporter
Last checked: October 3, 2026

Why this option does not fit

Svenska diplomater utfärdade skyddspass till judar

Protective passes were an attempt to save Jews from Nazi persecution.

Danska judar fick söka skydd i Sverige

Receiving Danish Jews was assistance to people facing persecution.

Röda Korset hämtade fångar från koncentrationsläger

The White Buses were a rescue operation, not the troop transit asked about.

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Vilken svensk eftergift till Nazityskland visar att neutraliteten under andra världskriget var komplicerad?

Correct answer: German soldiers were allowed to travel through Sweden

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