Olav Riste

Olav Riste (born 1933) is a Norwegian historian.

His research focus has been on international and national security, and military history.^[1] He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.^[2]

Riste edited the Scandinavian Journal of History from 1976 to 1981. He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 2003.^[3]

Selected bibliography

• London-regjeringa. Norge i krigsalliansen 1940–1945 (2 volumes, 1973/1979)
• The Norwegian Intelligence Service 1945–1970 (1999. Norwegian edition 1997)

References

1. ^ Weidling, Tor Ragnar (2007). "Olav Riste". In Henriksen, Petter (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Olav_Riste. Retrieved 12 September 2009. 
2. ^ "Gruppe 1: Historie" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. http://www.dnva.no/c26848/artikkel/vis.html?tid=27637. Retrieved 26 October 2009. 
3. ^ Eriksen, Knut Einar. "Olav Riste". In Helle, Knut (in Norwegian). Norsk biografisk leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Olav_Riste/utdypning. Retrieved 12 September 2009. 

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