Rebellion

Seskarö rebellion

1917 · 65.72° N, 23.73° E

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When
1917
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
65.72° N, 23.73° E
Description
worker rebellion in Sweden during 1917

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Seskarö Uprising

Part of the Swedish hunger riots of 1917

As a consequence of the 1917 food shortage in Sweden, the residents of Seskarö went against the authority of the Swedish government by forcibly purchasing bread from local bakeries when the supplies from the mainland failed to reach demand.

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