“Although Sweden is safer than many other countries, there are still threats to our security and independence,” the brochure says. Updates were issued regularly to the general public until 1961, and then to local and national government officials until 1991. “There’s also an information deficit in terms of concrete advice, which we aim to provide.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest A Swedish cold-war era defence leaflet. Sweden has not been at war with another country for more than 200 years. If it is attacked, the leaflet says, “we will never give up.

Source: The Guardian May 21, 2018 12:36 UTC