The Nordic Realm Party ( sv, Nordiska rikspartiet ; NRP) was a
Neo-Nazi
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in
Sweden
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, founded in 1956 as the National Socialist Combat League of Sweden (''Sveriges nationalsocialistiska kampförbund'') by Göran Assar Oredsson. Oredsson was also the party leader except for a few years during the 1970s while he wrote his autobiography ''Prisat vare allt som gjort mig hårdare'' ("Blessed be everything that has made me a harder man"). During that time, his wife
Vera Oredsson took on the role as party leader and became Sweden's first female party leader.
The party had a group modelled after the
German
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Sturmabteilung
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, called the Realm Action Group ( sv, Riksaktionsgruppen, RAG). whose members committed several political crimes.
NRP published a few magazines, two being the "Nordic Struggle" and "The Sunwheel".
In 1973, NRP ran for the Swedish parliament but only obtained a few hundred votes. In 2009 the party dissolved.
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Defunct political parties in Sweden
Nationalist parties in Sweden
Neo-Nazi political parties in Europe
Political parties established in 1956
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Political parties disestablished in 2009
1956 establishments in Sweden
2009 disestablishments in Sweden
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