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Swedish Infantry Officers' College
The Swedish Infantry Officers’ College ( sv, Infanteriets officershögskola, InfOHS) was an officers’ college in the Swedish Army which operated in various forms from 1915 to 1995. The staff was located to Linköping Garrison. History The Infantry Officers’ College (''Infanteriets officershögskola'') was formed in 1878 as the Infantry Volunteer School (''Infanteriets volontärskola''), then located to Karlsborg. On 20 October 1915, remaining parts of the school were reorganized into the Infantry Officer Candidate School (''Infanteriets officersaspirantskola'', IOAS). At Karlsborg, the school operated until 1927, when it was relocated to Linköping according to the Defence Act of 1925 (Sweden), Defence Act of 1925. In 1940, the school was relocated to Karlstad, however, during the years 1941-1942 the education was canceled. On 21 September 1942, the school was relocated to Solna Municipality, Solna. On 29 September 1945, the school was reorganized into the Infantry Cadet Scho ...
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Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridgetunnel across the Öresund. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country, the third-largest country in the European Union, and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of , with around 87% of Swedes residing in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden has a nature dominated by forests and a large amount of lakes, including some of the largest in Europe. Many long rivers run from the Scandes range through the landscape, primarily ...
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