WIFE OF NORWEGIAN AUTHOR
COLLABORATED WITH GERMANS (Ree. 9.30 a.m.) OSLO, August 26. Marie Hamsun, wife of the author and Nobel Prize winner, Knut Hamsun was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment with hai'd labour and fined 75,000 kroner for collaboration with the Germans. The Court also deprived her of civic rights and ordered the confiscation of 150,000 kroner. It is alleged that Mrs Hamsun admitted travelling to Germany during the war undertaking propaganda for ‘VNorwego-Germanism.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 270, 27 August 1946, Page 3
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