Our Man in Stockholm

Our Man in Stockholm

Into the wild

Dispatch | Launch week

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Johan Wennström
Sep 10, 2026
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My new book, The Stay Behinds: Sweden’s Cold War Guardians, is finally being released this week in the US and UK, and I have now encountered it in the wild, i.e., the book shop, for the first time. On Tuesday evening, I gave a presentation of the book to a small but interested crowd in Waterstones Gower Street and left a stack of signed copies behind.

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