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  1. Sep 27, 2024 · Olof Palme, prime minister of Sweden (1969–76, 1982–86), prominent leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Workers’ Party (Sweden’s oldest continuing party), and the country’s best-known international politician. Palme was assassinated in 1986. Learn more about his life and career.

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  2. In 1977, while working at the Swedish National Police Board, Persson was the whistleblower who worked with journalist Peter Bratt in the so-called Geijer Scandal when he confirmed a classified memo sent by then National Police Commissioner Carl Persson to Prime Minister Olof Palme about the alleged ties of the Minister of Justice, Lennart Geijer, to a prostitution ring in Stockholm.

  3. 3 days ago · Den sista boken om mordet på Olof Palme Efter det utpekandet av Skandia-mannen som Olof Palmes mördare år 2020 började Jon Jordås att gräva i mordet. Ur alla tusentals dokument som gjordes tillgängliga när utredningen lades ner framträdde en ny person ur skuggorna: enstöringen som bodde på promenadavstånd från biografen Grand och var ägare till en Magnum-revolver.

  4. 4 days ago · In August 1953, Erlander hired Olof Palme to serve as his personal secretary. [109] [110] In 1963, he ascended to the cabinet as a minister without portfolio. [111] Palme became Minister of Communications in 1965, and in 1967 became Minister of Education. [112]

  5. Sep 28, 2024 · In the early 1980s, as the U.S.-Soviet nuclear arms race and threats brought us to the brink of nuclear apocalypse. Sweden’s Prime Minister Olof Palme had the wisdom to convene The Independent Commission on Disarmament and Security Issues.

  6. Oct 7, 2024 · Christian Dahlman, professor och redaktör för podden Öppet fall, står tillsammans med Per E. Samuelson, en av Sveriges främsta brottmålsadvokater och håller upp en replika av det misstänkta Palme-mordvapnet. Sju nya poddavsnitt tar sig an mordet på Olof Palme.

  7. 2 days ago · After his death in 1946, Tage Erlander became prime minister, a post that he held until his resignation in 1969. He was succeeded by Olof Palme, who took over the leadership of the government without any other changes being made in its composition.