The Bootleggers Place
Stefan Jansson
Ninety years ago the infamous bootlegger/Olympic footballer Algoth Niska had his headquarters at the LillgÄrden farm house at the old village in Tyresta. He spent several years in prison, both in Sweden and Finland. In 1938 he began smuggling Jewish refugees out of Germany to Finland. He died in 1953 from a brain tumour.
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