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in 1922, the Danish publisher Christian Erichsen gave his whole fortune to Nansen, the matching amount of Nansen’s Nobel Prize. Nansen gave the Nobel Prize money and the money from Erichsen to humanitarian work in the Soviet Union 117 . The Day of Peace was one day a year, when the Danish Peace Society and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom collected money. The first League of Nations Day in Danish schools was celebrated on September 7, 1925. Also the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom broadcasted the world message of the Children of Wales. 117 Stensgård, Erling: En praktisk Idealist: En Bog om Chr. Erichsen. Århus, 1927. pp. 97-105.
While Germany was busy rearming and preparing for the Second World War, the War Resisters’ International held its international conference in Copenhagen in July 1937 118 . After the congress the Dutchman Bart de Ligt (1883-1938) published The Conquest of Violence in English and Fight without Weapons 119 was published in Denmark a volume of which professor Gene Sharp later made good use of 120 . Sharp wrote, ”that Lindberg attempted, and appealed for, a comparative evaluation on practical grounds of the advances, disadvantages and consequences of non-violent action, military resistance, terrorist resistance and guerrilla war” 121 . While responsible politicians declared ‘peace in our time’ the year following, informed pacifists, journalists and refugees knew better. Ellen Hørup established the international news agency: Journal des Archives, 1938-1939, in Geneva to communicate analyses of the current political situation in Europe to the rest of the world. It was described as “Service of international documentation. – Correspondents in London, Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Copenhagen and Chicago. Monthly Bulletin in three editions: English, French and German. Documents on political, economical and financial questions. Reproduction authorised and gratis, on condition of stating the source of origin and sending voucher numbers”. There is a copy of the English version at the Royal Library in Copenhagen. Because of criticism against the Swiss restricted policy towards German political émigrés, on February 2, 1939 the chief of the Swiss Police féderale des étrangers 118 Four Days in Denmark: Triennial Conference, 1937. In: The War Resister, 1937. No. 43 pp. 1-48. Hørup, Ellen: Disarmament or Rearmament. 1937. – 14 pp. Lansbury, George: My Quest for Peace. London 1938. Conscientious objectors speak. In: Prasad, Devi: War is a crime against humanity: The Story of the War Resisters' International. - London: WRI, 2005. pp. 186-189. In August 1979, WRI held its second triennial conference in Sønderborg, Denmark. 119 Kamp uden Vaaben: Ikke-Vold som Kampmiddel mod Krig og Undertrykkelse / Niels Lindberg ; Gammelgaard Jacobsen ; Karl Erlich. 1937. 120 Sharp, Gene: The Politics of Nonviolent Action. Boston, 1973. 121 Sharp, Gene: The Dynamics of Nonviolent Action p. 569.
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