Sverige och kriget(2025)

Sverige och kriget is a Swedish documentary series that marks 80 years since the end of World War II by exploring how ordinary Swedes experienced the war years. Through thousands of personal submissions—letters, films, photographs, and diaries sent by viewers across the country—the series examines what daily life was like during this turbulent period and how proximity to the conflict shaped Swedish society. SVT weaves together these intimate testimonies to reveal the human stories behind Sweden's wartime experience, capturing both the anxieties and resilience of a nation navigating neutrality while surrounded by global upheaval. The series offers a rare glimpse into how the war affected Swedish communities, families, and individuals who lived through one of history's most defining eras.