Born in 1970 and growing up in Northern Europe seems to be an excellent foundation for a harmonic life as a child. Nothing was destroyed here during the big continental war in the 1940s, the war that was called “The last war,” in a tone of adjuration. At least not in my country, Sweden. All was fine. But… Watch the map, and notice that we were not living far away from the red area of the USSR with its nukes pointing to every corner of the free Europe and America on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. Thirty minutes after Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the...

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