Leif O. Foss, the Glossary
Leif Olav Foss (28 August 1899 – 1982) was a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Communist Party.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: Akers mekaniske Verksted, Bautzen, Communist Party of Norway, Eisenach, German occupation of Norway, Grini detention camp, Königswartha, Labour Party (Norway), Leipzig, Møllergata 19, Milk strike, Neuengamme concentration camp, Norway, Norwegian Seafarers' Union, Norwegian Union of Iron and Metalworkers, Profintern, Sachsenhausen concentration camp.
- Neuengamme concentration camp survivors
- Norwegian expatriates in the Soviet Union
Akers mekaniske Verksted
Akers mekaniske Verksted (often abbreviated Akers mek. Verksted or Akers Mek.) was a workshop, later a shipyard which was established in Fossveien by the Aker River in Oslo in 1841.
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Bautzen
Bautzen or Budyšin, until 1868 Budissin in German, is a town in eastern Saxony, Germany, and the administrative centre of the district of Bautzen.
Communist Party of Norway
The Communist Party of Norway (Norges Kommunistiske Parti, NKP) is a communist party in Norway.
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Eisenach
Eisenach is a town in Thuringia, Germany with 42,000 inhabitants, located west of Erfurt, southeast of Kassel and northeast of Frankfurt.
German occupation of Norway
The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during the Second World War began on 9 April 1940 after Operation Weserübung.
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Grini detention camp
Grini prison camp (Grini fangeleir, Polizeihäftlingslager Grini) was a Nazi concentration camp in Bærum, Norway, which operated between 1941 and May 1945.
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Königswartha
Königswartha, in Sorbian Rakecy, is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany.
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Labour Party (Norway)
The Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet; Arbeidarpartiet, A/Ap; Bargiidbellodat), formerly The Norwegian Labour Party (Det norske Arbeiderparti, DNA), is a social democratic political party in Norway.
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Leipzig
Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.
Møllergata 19
Møllergata 19 is an address in Oslo, Norway, where the city's main police station and jail was located.
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Milk strike
The milk strike (melkestreiken) was a strike in Nazi-occupied Oslo on 8 and 9 September 1941.
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Neuengamme concentration camp
Neuengamme was a network of Nazi concentration camps in northern Germany that consisted of the main camp, Neuengamme, and more than 85 satellite camps.
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Norway
Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
Norwegian Seafarers' Union
The Norwegian Seafarers' Union, NSU, (Norsk Sjømannsforbund, NSF) is a trade union representing sailors in Norway.
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The Norwegian Union of Iron and Metalworkers (Norsk Jern- og Metallarbeiderforbund, NJMF) was a trade union representing workers in the metal industry, workshops, and shipbuilding in Norway.
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Profintern
The Red International of Labor Unions (translit, RILU), commonly known as the Profintern (Профинтерн.), was an international body established by the Communist International (Comintern) with the aim of coordinating communist activities within trade unions.
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Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Sachsenhausen or Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg was a German Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany, used from 1936 until April 1945, shortly before the defeat of Nazi Germany in May later that year.
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See also
Neuengamme concentration camp survivors
- Ágnes Lukács
- Étienne Audibert
- Albert Sarraut
- Arthur Wijnans
- Chava Rosenfarb
- Claude Bourdet
- David Rousset
- Elly Gross
- Emil František Burian
- Ernst Goldenbaum
- Friedrich-Paul von Groszheim
- Harry Meyen
- Heinz Dörmer
- Heinz Lord
- Józef Garliński
- Józef Tusk
- Karl Gorath
- Kurt Schumacher
- Leif O. Foss
- Louis Martin-Chauffier
- Louis de Visser
- Lucille Eichengreen
- Marco Feingold
- Margot Heuman
- Max Liebster
- Michel Hollard
- Noël Declercq
- Richard Rudolph (concentration camp survivor)
- Sietje Gravendaal-Tammens
- Tadeusz Pietrzykowski
- Tollak B. Sirnes
Norwegian expatriates in the Soviet Union
- Åge Bernhard Grutle
- Arnt Rindal
- August Lange
- Christian Hilt
- Erling Bentzen
- Ernest Krogh-Hansen
- Hans-Wilhelm Steinfeld
- Helge Akre
- Henry Wilhelm Kristiansen
- Ingjald Ørbeck Sørheim
- Jahn Otto Johansen
- Johan Strand Johansen
- Just Lippe
- Leif O. Foss
- Marit Christensen
- Martin Gunnar Knutsen
- Nordahl Grieg
- Ole Ålgård
- Ole Colbjørnsen
- Peder Furubotn
- Per Egil Hegge
- Per Gulowsen
- Reinert Torgeirson
- Tormod Petter Svennevig
- Vidkun Quisling
- William Steffens
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leif_O._Foss
Also known as Leif Foss.