They sold licenses to produce Bofors AA guns to both sides. And they sold Iron and nickel to the Germans.
I think they were more Quisling than chicken
Don’t waste your time at Quora...
I love chickens. I worked with a bunch for a research project many years ago. The females were lovely - they liked cuddling and sinking down into one’s lap and sucking heat. And the eggs we got were amazing - nothing at all like the ones in a carton from the supermarket.
The roosters could sometimes be nasty...
Tucker Carlson interviewed a ‘chicken enthusiast’ recently:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOXDCnPwBWQ
(Less than 5 minutes...)
To be fair, they didn’t have a bone in the war. And during the pre-war years of Hitler’s power (1933 to 1939), some 3,000 Jews migrated to Sweden to escape Nazi persecution. Because Sweden was neutral during World War Two, it helped facilitate the rescue of relatively many Jews from Norway and Denmark: in 1942, 900 Norwegian Jews were given asylum from Nazi persecution in their home country, and, most importantly of all, almost the entire Danish Jewish community, some 8,000 people, was transported to Sweden in October 1943 (see Rescue of the Danish Jews). Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg also saved thousands of Hungarian Jews in Budapest by providing them with “protective passports”.
Little Red Rooster--Margie Day with the Griffin Brothers' Orchestra (1951)
Sweden, your chickens are coming home to roost!
Next Question: Are there turkeys in Turkey?
Currently on PBS the program Atlantic Crossing tells the story of the crown princess of Norway finding sanctuary under the watchful eye of Franklin Delano Rosevelt.
President Roosevelt is portrayed as a fatherly wannabe lover.
The King of Sweeden is presented as a spineless coward who appeased Hitler and achieved neutrality. The Crown Princess of Norway who did more for Norway than the Norwegian Government in London exile, was the Swedish king’s daughter.
Yes they are called Swedish Flower hens. $59 A chick from Green fire farms. 😏