Escape from the Coast

Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesPublic Engagement – Public lecture/debate/seminar

Description

Beyond the Shetland Bus: Other Scottish-Norwegian Connections in the Second World War, from Sørøya to the Skies

Invited public lecture on lesser-known wartime connections between Scotland and Norway, focusing on maritime air operations during the Second World War, given as part of the Escape from the Coast conference, an initiative involving partners at the University of the Highlands and Islands Centre for Nordic Studies, the Estonian War Museum - General Laidoner Museum (Viimsi, Estonia), the North Sea Traffic Museum (Telavåg, Norway), and from Denmark.
Period9 Sept 2017
Event typeConference
LocationLerwick, United KingdomShow on map