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Scouting Around the World Norway

T he 61 World Sco ut Jamboree was he ld at Mo isso n France in 1947. 24 , 152 Sco uts from 40 countri es were present, of
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these 150 from Norway. Fo llow ing the devastation of World War II , thi s event was aptly named the Jamboree of Peace.

Le Raplde" i!tolledn Nord " {Parls·Bel1lq1te·Holl ande)
1'k1 E:cprtss lrllin "North Star" 1Paris-Btlgi1m1-Ho/lanrl)

Hee Its bo11 nem de la Sociitt Naliouale des Chemias de Fer Fran~s
wilb the best wishes of the Freu&b Natio11al Railways

Spec ial Jamboree postcard written by one of the Norwegian parti cipants and sent to Bergen.
Machine cance l "JAMBOREE DE LA PAIX 9 V III 1947" ( in use 2 and 9-25 August).

Cover sent to newspaper in Stavanger, Norway - report from the Jamboree?
Machine cance l and hand cance l ( in use 2- 18 Aug) "JAMBORE E DE LA PAIX 11 VIII 1947''.