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Strangers In A Strange Land: The Female German Farmer Invasion Of 1949
It’s strange to think that refugees and economic migrants used to come to Iceland in search of a better life not from Eastern Europe or the Middle East, but from Germany. Stranger still is the fact that this wasn’t such a long…
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So What’s This Lack Of Army I Keep Hearing About?
Iceland has no army. It does operate a Coast Guard, which does have four ships, three of which are combat-ready vessels. The Coast Guard has a wide variety of guns at its disposal, from cannons to handguns. But it is not really…
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German Man’s Wish To Be Buried In Iceland Granted
A German man’s last wish was to be buried in Grímsey has been granted, reports DV. Richard Ochs was born on January 28 and passed away in February this year. “This is very special,” said Alfreð Garðarsson chairman of the Miðgarðakirkja parish church in…