Dr. John Alexander Lönnegren, at 65 years old, was known as an independent Swedish businessman. By the end of WWII, he would be involved in one of Sweden's most publicized spy scandals....

By the time World War II was over, more than three hundred aircraft from various countries had force-landed or crashed in neutral Sweden. ...

On August 25, 1944, a B-17 in dire distress is escorted to safety by Swedish fighter pilots. Just in time....

Favorite (2015) Lucky Strike: When the Americans Came to Our Village is a new documentary film by Jan-Olof Nilsson based on his 2013 book about the Allied crews who came to Sweden during the Second World War....

After his B-17 force-landed in Sweden on March 6, 1944, my father, bombardier Herman F. Allen, spent the rest of the year in Stockholm working in the office of the Military Air Attache. One evening, he met the beautiful singer, Rosita Serrano. ...

Whenever an American airman escaped or evaded capture in Denmark or Norway, he would be taken to the Legation in Stockholm to be questioned by the American Air Attache and his aides, one of which was my father....

Favorite (2012) Based on the WWII era life and career of Torgny Segerstedt, the editor-in-chief of the Swedish newspaper, the Gothenburg Trade and Maritime Journal. ...