Harald Fairhair unified Norway in about 872 AD by crushing those who resisted, unifying Norway as a single country. That is exactly the opposite type of man to one who would bring peace by surrendering to invaders and apologizing for the inconvenience that his rape may cause his rapist.
Roald Amundsen led the first successful Antarctic expedition to the South Pole, starting in 1910. What has happened that the country which produced such men now produces sissies, and so few of them that they have to import a supplemental population?
Socialism?