þjóðarleiðréttingar
Þjóðarleiðréttingar, often translated as "national readjustment" or "national reconciliation," refers to a significant historical event in Iceland that occurred in the aftermath of World War II. It was a complex process aimed at addressing and rectifying perceived injustices and inequalities that had arisen during the war years. The primary focus of þjóðarleiðréttingar was the economic and social status of Icelandic soldiers and civilians who had been involved in the Allied occupation of Iceland.
During the war, Iceland was occupied by British and later American forces. Many Icelanders worked alongside
The process involved investigations, debates, and ultimately legislative actions. The goal was to address disparities in