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	The Assassination of Count Bernadotte
		Bernadotte used his position to negotiate with Heinrich Himmler and save thousands of Jews from concentration camps, although many argue that he could have done more had he been less cautious in negotiations.
		A diplomat fluent in six languages, Bernadotte was appointed mediator of the UN General Assembly on May 20, 1948, and was immediately faced with the volatile situation in the Middle East.
		Bernadotte’s appointment with Joseph was rescheduled for 6:30 p.m.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/History/folke.html (1091 words)

	Napoleonic Marshals : Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte : Napoleonic Wars : France
		The second period of Bernadotte's career started well, he performed well at Austerlitz and earned his princedom, but his military star was on the wane and in 1807 he again faced dismissal.
		Smarting from the dressing down he got from Bonaparte, Bernadotte successfully chased General Blucher's Prussians and forced the fierce warrior to surrender at Lubeck.
		In 1818, Bernadotte became King Charles XIV of Sweden and, while regarded as a traitor by the French, began a long new royal dynasty that is still in existence today.
	www.napoleonguide.com /marshal_bernadotte.htm (400 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Bernadotte,
		The nephew of Gustav V, he entered the Swedish army as a young man. During World War II he worked for the Swedish Red Cross and in 1948 was appointed as UN mediator to supervise the implementation of the partition of...
		Bernadotte rose from the ranks, served brilliantly under Napoleon Bonaparte in the Italian campaign (1796-97), was French ambassador at Vienna (1798), and was minister of...
		Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte (born Jan. 26, 1763, Pau, France—died March 8, 1844, Stockholm, Swed.) King of Sweden and Norway (1818–44).
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Bernadotte, (689 words)

	Chapter 20 - Bernadotte
		John Baptiste Julius Bernadotte, destined to be one of the greatest, and by far the most fortunate of Napoleon's lieutenants, was born at Pau, the capital of Bearne, Jan. 26th, 1764.
		Notwithstanding his superior acquirements, and his good conduct, the year 1789 found Bernadotte only a serjeant; but after the revolutionary torrent swept away the artificial distinctions of society, and cleared the military stage for the exhibition and success of plebeian merit, his rise was most rapid.
		In electing Bernadotte, the States were influenced, first, by his high reputation throughout Europe; and next, by the hope that such an election would be agreeable to Napoleon, and transform the most formidable of their enemies into a steadfast friend.
	www.napoleonic-literature.com /Book_23/Chapter20-Bernadotte.htm (4181 words)

	Category:Bernadotte af Wisborg - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Bernadotte af Wisborg is a comital title in the Luxembourgish nobility.
		It has been granted to four former members of the Swedish Royal House of Bernadotte, who lost their royal titles due to unapproved marriages.
		The name and title is inherited and continues to be held by the their descendants.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Category:Bernadotte_af_Wisborg (79 words)

	Jewish Terrorists Assassinate U.N. Peacekeeper Count Folke Bernadotte
		Bernadotte had been chosen the United Nations mediator for Palestine four months earlier in what was the U.N.'s first serious attempt at peacemaking in the post-World War II world.
		Bernadotte's transgression, in the view of Jewish zealots, was to include in his June 28 proposal the suggestion that Jerusalem be placed under Jordanian rule, since all the area around the city was designated for the Arab state.
		Unknown publicly was the fact that in his new suggestions Bernadotte dropped his idea of turning over Jerusalem to Jordan and instead reverted to the partition plan's designation of it as an international city.
	www.washington-report.org /backissues/0995/9509083.htm (1162 words)

	Karl Marx - Bernadotte
		Napoleon unterzeichnete einen Befehl, Bernadotte vor ein Kriegsgericht zu stellen, hob ihn aber nach weiteren Erwägungen wieder auf.
		Bernadotte unternahm nichts und bewirkte nichts bei seinem Aufenthalt auf Seeland.
		Dezember 1810 hatte Bernadotte eine Besprechung mit Tschernyschew, in der er erklärte, er sei "bestrebt, die gute Meinung des Zaren zu gewinnen" und auf Finnland für immer zu verzichten unter der Bedingung, daß Norwegen von Dänemark abgetrennt und mit Schweden vereinigt würde.
	www.mlwerke.de /me/me14/me14_154.htm (3236 words)

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		Bernadotte was well known for his humanitarian works while head of the International Red Cross during WWII.
		Serot had earlier asked to sit next to Bernadotte on this leg of their trip so he could personally thank him for rescuing his wife from Dachau concentration camp in 1945.
		In their printed statement acknowledging responsibility for the assassinations, the killers apologized for murdering Serot "by mistake." Lundstrom escaped injury and his written report of the incident is an original source document.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article4720.htm (1083 words)

	The Assassination of Count Bernadotte
		Bernadotte used his position to negotiate with Heinrich Himmler and save thousands of Jews from concentration camps, although many argue that he could have done more had he been less cautious in negotiations.
		A diplomat fluent in six languages, Bernadotte was appointed mediator of the UN General Assembly on May 20, 1948, and was immediately faced with the volatile situation in the Middle East.
		Bernadotte’s appointment with Joseph was rescheduled for 6:30 p.m.
	www.us-israel.org /jsource/History/folke.html (1091 words)

	bernadotte
		Sigvard Bernadotte (1907-2002) was the second child of the Swedish Crown Prince Gustav Adolf (later King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden) and brother to Queen Ingrid of Denmark.
		Sigvard Bernadotte was only 23 years old when he began designing silver for Georg Jensen and already at this young age it was evident that he had an original talent.
		Sigvard Bernadotte’s ascetic candlesticks with no other decoration than the lines of the flutings are examples of his elegantly simplified but personal style.
	web.mac.com /adductor/iWeb/art/bernadotte.html (493 words)

	Count Folke Bernadotte
		Folke Bernadotte was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on January 2, 1895.
		On September 17, Count Bernadotte and Colonel Andre P. Serot of the French air force were assassinated in Jerusalem by members of the Stern group, an organization of radical Zionists who had committed numerous attacks over a period of years against the British and Arabs.
		It gave the United Nations General Assembly his suggested terms for a peace that was to be imposed by the United Nations, and won the immediate support of the United States and Britain.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/Bernadotte.html (574 words)

	Israel, the UN and the assassination of Count Bernadotte
		Bernadotte (born 1895) was a Swedish diplomat, the nephew of King Gustavus V, who gained recognition as the head of the Swedish Red Cross during World War II.
		Bernadotte’s transgression, in the view of Jewish zealots, was to include in his June 28 proposal the suggestion that Jerusalem be placed under Jordanian rule, since all the area around the city was designated for the Arab state” (Donald Neff, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs [WRMEA]).
		Bernadotte’s assassination was decided upon and planned by three leaders of the Stern Gang, including Shamir, who would become prime minister of Israel in 1983.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2006/jul2006/bern-j29.shtml (1860 words)

	Who killed Count Folke Bernadotte?
		On May 20, 1948 Bernadotte was appointed mediator of the UN General Assembly, and was immediately faced with the volatile situation in the Middle East.
		During the summer of 1948, Count Folke Bernadotte was sent by the United Nations to Palestine to mediate a truce and try to negotiate a settlement.
		Bernadotte was assassinated by a LEHI team in Jerusalem on September 17, 1948, an act that resulted in the elimination of the LEHI organization by the Jewish leaders of Israel.
	www.palestinefacts.org /pf_independence_bernadotte.php (666 words)

	Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, King of Sweden and Norway, Marshal (1804)
		Bernadotte, Marshal of the Empire (1804), and king of Sweden and Norway (1818-1844), existed well before Bonaparte.
		At a young age, Bernadotte first enlisted in the royal armies and then in the revolutionary armies.
		This proved to be an important step, since on August 21, 1810, undoubtedly because of the relations he had formed with the prisoners, he was elected crown prince of Sweden by the Öretro States General.
	www.napoleon-series.org /research/biographies/marshals/c_bernadotte.html (500 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Folke Bernadotte of Wisborg
		Bernadotte negotiated with Heinrich Himmler on behalf of the Swedish Red Cross, and in March and April of 1945 succeeded in persuading him to release more than seven thousand Scandinavian nationals who were being held in Nazi concentration camps; these included over four hundred Danish Jews imprisoned in Theresienstadt.
		Following a meeting between Norbert Masur, the representative of the World Jewish Congress in Sweden, and Himmler, Bernadotte also succeeded in arranging for the release of ten thousand women from the Ravensbruck concentration camp; two thousand of the women, who were nationals of various countries, were Jewish.
		Bernadotte then worked out a plan for the settlement of the conflict based on Israeli concessions to the Arabs, but on September 17 of that year he was assassinated in Jerusalem by Hazit ha-Moledet (Fatherland Front), a group connected with the Lohamei Herut Israel organization.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/54.htm (312 words)

	My Right Word: Bernadotte - The Journalists Knew
		Posters appeared showing Bernadotte's gaunt figure, his hair flying, being kicked out of Israel by a huge boot.
		Bernadotte, still breathing, was rushed to nearby Hadassah Hospital, where he died.
		In other cases, propaganda had excused or glossed over the crimes of the Jewish extremists by alleging "imperialism" on the part of the British or charging worse atrocities to the Arabs.
	myrightword.blogspot.com /2007/04/bernadotte-journalists-knew.html (692 words)

	The story of Desiree - Wahrheit und Fiktion eines Buches
		Trotz allem ist Lennart Bernadotte in erster Linie "Mensch" geblieben.
		Lieber Lennart Bernadotte, wann immer ein Mensch Deine Insel betritt, wird er Deiner gedenken.
		Bernadotte wurde 1818 zum König von Schweden und Norwegen gekrönt.
	home.snafu.de /veith/Texte/Napoleon.htm (897 words)

	Bernadotte
		Birgitta, Css Bernadotte af Wisborg, Stockholm 3.5.1933; m.Mainau 11.6.1955 Friedrich Otto Straehl (Konstanz 20.11.1922)
		Ebba Marianne Charlotte, Css Bernadotte af Wisborg, Stockholm 2.3.1945); m.Rasbo, Uppsala 14.3.1970 Pontus Reutersvård (Kristinstad 28.5.1943)
		Elsa Victoria, Css Bernadotte af Wisborg, Stockholm 3.8.1893, +Stockholm 17.7.1996; m.Grödinge 18.9.1929 Carl Axel Cedergren (Gaevle 26.7.1891, +Stockholm 10.7.1971)
	genealogy.euweb.cz /bernad/bernad.html (1275 words)

	Bernadotte af Wisborg
		Four persons have been created Count Bernadotte af Wisborg in the Luxembourg nobility, all of whom were members of the Swedish Royal House of Bernadotte, to which the Grand Duke of Luxembourg is closely related.
		Carl Johan Bernadotte (1916-2003), formerly Duke of Dalecarlia.
		The most well-known of them is Count Folke Bernadotte af Wisborg, a son of Oscar Bernadotte af Wisborg.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/b/be/bernadotte_af_wisborg.html (233 words)

	Château Bernadotte, Wines
		Château Bernadotte is a wine endowed with a solid tannic structure, well rounded.
		Less robust than the first wine, its aromas of ripe fruit continue in the mouth with a texture that is both fresh and elegant.
		The wines of Bernadotte are distributed by the same network of wine merchants and importers as Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande.
	www.chateau-bernadotte.com /uk/vine-wine/wines.htm (126 words)

	Folke Bernadotte
		Folke Bernadotte, grandson of King Oscar II of Sweden, was born in Stockholm on 2nd January, 1895.
		Bernadotte became head of the Severiges Scoutforbund (Swedish Boy Scouts) and during the Second World War he integrated that organization into Sweden's defence system.
		Bernadotte was fluent in six languages and carried out a great deal of important diplomatic work during the war.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /COLDbernadotte.htm (284 words)

	Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte
		Bernadotte, Marshal of the Empire (1804), and king of Sweden and Norway (1818-1844), existed well before Bonaparte.
		At a young age, Bernadotte first enlisted in the royal armies and then in the revolutionary armies.
		This proved to be an important step, since on August 21, 1810, undoubtedly because of the relations he had formed with the prisoners, he was elected crown prince of Sweden by the Örebro States General.
	www.fortunecity.com /victorian/riley/787/Napoleon/France/marshalls/bernadotte.html (479 words)

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		Count Folke Bernadotte, a descendent of Swedish royalty, was Vice President of the Swedish Red Cross during World War II and diplomat to the United Nations.
		Bernadotte was also in the front lines of the Arab-Israeli War of Independence.
		Count Bernadotte was honored by the Jewish community in 1998 when he was awarded, posthumously, The Dr. Bernard Heller Prize of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
	www.huc.edu /newspubs/pressroom/2006/3/bernadotte.shtml (889 words)

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	Exihibitions Sigvard Bernadotte at Nationalmuseum
		The immediate prompt for Nationalmuseum’s exhibition of Sigvard Bernadotte’s work is that the designer has attained the honourable age of 90 years.
		Bernadotte’s career in design divides easiest into two parts: one working with Acton Bjorn in Copenhagen, and one working from his own design office in Stockholm.
		Bernadotte was one of the founders of the Swedish industrial designers’ society, SID (Föreningen Svenksa Industridesigners), and was for many years president of ICSID, the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design.
	www.scandinaviandesign.com /news/sigvard.htm (365 words)

	The Bernadotte Library - Royal Court (Site not responding. Last check: )
		To mark this anniversary, a commemorative video clip has been made in which Göran Alm, Head of the Bernadotte Library, talks briefly about the library.
		The collection consists of approximately 100,000 books that have belonged to the Bernadotte kings and queens throughout the ages.
		The library can also be visited by advance booking for a guided tours or research.
	www.royalcourt.se /theroyalpalaces/theroyalpalace/thebernadottelibrary.4.19fe5e61065eb9aeea80004228.html (179 words)

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