How Volvo was born over a plate of crayfish
Read more at https://www.media.volvocars.com/se/sv-se/media/pressreleases/149580/krftorna-sturehof-och-skapandet-av-volvo (in Swedish)
Bonus fact: Volvo means "I roll" in Latin, conjugated from "volvere".
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German counter-espionage bureau (WWII) Nybrogatan 27, 114 39 Stockholm, Sweden -
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MI6 secret office (WWII) Birger Jarlsgatan 12, 114 34 Stockholm, Sweden - C bureau Sibyllegatan 49, 114 42 Stockholm, Sweden
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Stockholm Royal Library underground vaults Humlegårdsgatan 26, 114 46 Stockholm, Sweden Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0
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The German who became one of Sweden's top agents Stureplan, Stockholm, Sweden · 115 m
Written by Holly Golightly
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