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Friheten ("The Freedom") was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Nordland county. Friheten was started on 6 December 1923 as the Communist Party organ in the county. It was published weekly; from 1925 twice a week. However, the party struggled economically and the newspaper went defunct after its last issue on 6 December 1928. [1]
Friheten was founded illegally in 1941 during the German occupation of Norway due to World War II. [1] The founders were the members of the communist wing of the resistance movement. [1] The paper was started as a news sheet by the group and became a regular newspaper with the publication of its first issue on 14 May 1945. [1]