Moving to Drottningholm
Time: Friday Apr 26, 1940
Place: Drottningholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Details: On 26 April the group moved to Drottningholm in Stockholm.
‹ Earlier in historyMoving To Prince Carl Bernadotte's HomeTuesday Apr 16, 1940 Later in history ›The Norway DebateTuesday May 7, 1940
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