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32 relations: Adolf S. Jensen Land, Arctic Ocean, Defence Medal 1940–1945, Gold Medal (RGS), Greenland, Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal, Jens Holmboe (bailiff), King's Medal of Merit, Knut Helle, Liberation of Finnmark, Little Norway, Maudheim medal, Norsk biografisk leksikon, Northern Norway, Norwegian Polar Institute, Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition, Norwegians, Order of Vasa, Oslo, Royal Geographical Society, Royal Norwegian Air Force, Silver Wolf Award (Norwegian Guide and Scout Association), St. Olav's Medal with Oak Branch, Store norske leksikon, Svalbard, The Explorers Club, Trapping, Troms, Tromsø, Trondheim, Vesteraalens Avis, World War II.
Adolf S. Jensen Land
Adolf S. Jensen Land (Ad.) is a peninsula in the southern limit of King Frederick VIII Land, northeastern Greenland.
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Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five major oceans.
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Defence Medal 1940–1945
The Defence Medal 1940–1945 is the award rewarded to those military and civilian personnel who participated in the fight against the German invasion and occupation of Norway between 1940 and 1945.
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Gold Medal (RGS)
The Gold Medal presented by the Royal Geographical Society consists of two separate awards: the Founder's Medal 1830 and the Patron's Medal 1838.
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Greenland
Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is an autonomous constituent country within the Kingdom of Denmark between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
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Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal
Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal is a Norwegian military award, which was instituted by King Haakon VII of Norway on 27 October 1942.
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Jens Holmboe (bailiff)
Jens Holmboe (5 November 1752 – 4 December 1804) was a Norwegian bailiff.
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King's Medal of Merit
The King's Medal of Merit (Norwegian: Kongens fortjenstmedalje) is a Norwegian award.
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Knut Helle
Knut Helle (19 December 1930 – 27 June 2015) was a Norwegian historian.
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Liberation of Finnmark
The Liberation of Finnmark was a military operation, lasting from 23 October 1944 until 26 April 1945, in which Soviet and Norwegian forces wrestled away control of Finnmark, the northernmost county of Norway, from Germany.
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Little Norway
Little Norway (Lille Norge), officially Flyvåpnenes Treningsleir (FTL, "Air Force Training Camp"), was a Norwegian Army Air Service/Royal Norwegian Air Force training camp in southern Ontario during the Second World War.
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Maudheim medal
The Maudheim medal (Maudheimmedaljen) was instituted by King Haakon VII of Norway on 14 November 1951 in honor of the members of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1949–1952, awarded to the participants of the expedition.
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Norsk biografisk leksikon
Norsk biografisk leksikon is the largest Norwegian biographical encyclopedia.
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Northern Norway
Northern Norway (Nord-Norge, Nord-Noreg; Davvi-Norga) is a geographical region of Norway, consisting of the three northernmost counties Nordland, Troms and Finnmark, in total about 35% of the Norwegian mainland.
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Norwegian Polar Institute
The Norwegian Polar Institute (in Norwegian: Norsk Polarinstitutt) is Norway's central governmental institution for scientific research, mapping and environmental monitoring in the Arctic and the Antarctic.
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Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition
The Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (also known as NBSX or NBSAE) (1949–1952) was the first Antarctica expedition involving an international team of scientists.
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Norwegians
Norwegians (nordmenn) are a Germanic ethnic group native to Norway.
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Order of Vasa
The Royal Order of Vasa (Kungliga Vasaorden) is a Swedish order of chivalry, awarded to citizens of Sweden for service to state and society especially in the fields of agriculture, mining and commerce.
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Oslo
Oslo (rarely) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.
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Royal Geographical Society
The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) is the UK's learned society and professional body for geography, founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical sciences.
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Royal Norwegian Air Force
The Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) (Luftforsvaret) is the air force of Norway.
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Silver Wolf Award (Norwegian Guide and Scout Association)
The Silver Wolf (Norwegian: Sølvulven) is the highest award made by the Norwegian Guide and Scout Association "for services of the most exceptional character." The award consists of a Silver Wolf suspended from a blue and green neck ribbon.
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St. Olav's Medal with Oak Branch
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Store norske leksikon
Store norske leksikon, abbreviated SNL, is a Norwegian language (bokmål) encyclopedia.
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Svalbard
Svalbard (prior to 1925 known by its Dutch name Spitsbergen, still the name of its largest island) is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.
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The Explorers Club
The Explorers Club is an American-based international multidisciplinary professional society with the goal of promoting scientific exploration and field study.
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Trapping
Animal trapping, or simply trapping, is the use of a device to remotely catch an animal.
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Troms
Troms (italic; Tromssa) is a county in Northern Norway.
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Tromsø
Tromsø (Romsa; Tromssa; Tromssa) is a city and municipality in Troms county, Norway.
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Trondheim
Trondheim (historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem) is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.
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Vesteraalens Avis
Vesteraalens Avis is a Norwegian newspaper, published in Stokmarknes, Norway, and covering the district of Vesterålen.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Schjelderup_Giæver
