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In the Cold War, did Norway support USA or USSR?

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This is a little complicated. By the end of and in the first years after WW2, Norway recognized the enormous efforts and sacrifices the USSR made in order to fight the Germans back from northern Europe, including Norway. read more

After WW2, the general opinion in Scandinavia and surrounding areas was that the USSR won the war, and saved us (Norway) from the Germans, with some assistance from the USA. For a few years, Norway was sympathetic towards the USSR, but the years went on and the 50's came along, with a shifting political climate. read more

The USA helped nazi war criminals and other people who were guilty of crimes in ww2, for the sole reason of using them against the USSR, the USSR were very busy in this period rebuilding their country, which had lost more than 20 million people and was devastated in general. read more

The relations between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991) succeeded the previous relations from 1776 to 1917 and predate today's relations that began in 1992. Full diplomatic relations between the two countries were established late (1933) due to mutual hostility. read more

The Cold War (1947–1953) is the period within the Cold War from the Truman Doctrine in 1947 to the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953. The Cold War emerged in Europe a few years after the successful US–USSR–UK coalition won World War II in Europe, and extended to 1989–91. read more

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