Humanitarian aid to Russian citizens during and after the First World War. The role of the Norwegian society and public figures
Journal: Munin Open Research Archive (The Arctic University of Norway)
Year: 2019

The thesis is devoted to the humanitarian assistance of Norwegian public figures to Russian citizens in the period 1914 – 1923. The period covered such important historical events as the First World War, the October revolution, and the Great Famine in Russia. Several international humanitarian organizations were involved in the relief campaign in Russia at that time. The charitable work of Norwegian organizations and public figures is one of the little-known aspects of the international humanita