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  • Norwegian stamp condemned for honouring Nazi sympathiser

    Controversy has erupted after Norway issued a stamp honouring a writer who sympathised with the Nazis. Knut Hamsun won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1920, but met Hitler during the German occupation of Norway in 1943 and later wrote an positive obituary for him. He also encouraged Germany to ‘bring England to its knees’ […]