Ragnar Ulstein

Ragnar Ulstein
Birth nameRagnar Leif Ulstein
Born(1920-04-19)19 April 1920
Ulstein Municipality, Sunnmøre, Norway
Died3 December 2019(2019-12-03) (aged 99)
AllegianceNorway
Branch Norwegian Army
Service years1940–1947
AwardsKing's Medal of Merit in gold
Defence Medal 1940–1945
St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch, twice
Military Medal (United Kingdom)
Other workJournalism
Military historiography

Ragnar Leif Ulstein MM (19 April 1920 – 3 December 2019) was a Norwegian journalist, writer and resistance member. He wrote several documentary books from the Second World War, including surveys of the SOE group Norwegian Independent Company 1, volunteers sailing from Norway to Scotland, refugee traffic from Norway to Sweden, and military intelligence in Norway.

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