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Encyclopedia > National Socialist Bloc

National Socialist Bloc (in Swedish: Nationalsocialistiska Blocket), a Swedish national socialist political party formed in the end of 1933 by the merger of Nationalsocialistiska Samlingspartiet, Nationalsocialistiska Förbundet and local nazi units connected to the advocate Sven Hallström in Umeå. Later Svensk Nationalsocialistisk Samling merged into NSB. The Nazi party used a right-facing swastika as their symbol and the red and black colors were said to represent Blut und Boden (blood and soil). ... A political party is an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... UmeÃ¥ (IPA: ˘ʉmÉ™oː – ) is a city and municipality in the county of Västerbotten, Sweden. ...


The leader of the party was the swedish colonel Martin Ekström. The party maintained several publications, Landet Fritt (Göteborg), Vår Kamp (Göteborg), Vår Front (Umeå), Nasisten (Malmö) and Riksposten. Colonel is a military rank of a commissioned officer, with the corresponding ranks existing in nearly every country in the world. ... Martin Eugen Ekström (December 6, 1887-December 28, 1954) was a Swedish military adventurer who became the leader of the Nationalsocialistiska Blocket, an umbrella organization for various fascist and National Socialist groups. ... Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg  listen? ) is a city and a municipality on the western coast of Sweden, in the County of Västra Götaland. ... Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg  listen? ) is a city and a municipality on the western coast of Sweden, in the County of Västra Götaland. ... View over Malmö IPA: /málmø:/ is the third largest city in Sweden, situated in the southernmost province of SkÃ¥ne. ...


NSB differentiated itself from other Swedish nazi groups due to its liaisons with the Swedish upper class. NSB was clearly smaller than the two main nazi parties in Sweden at the time, SNSP and NSAP. Gradually the party vanished.



 

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