United Nations mediator Folke Bernadotte deplanes in Haifa, Israel, in 1948

The head of Sweden's Red Cross built a notable career as an international mediator during the final years of World War Two. He played a crucial role in the truce negotiations between the Allies and the Axis. His commitment to peace extended to his active participation in the UN, ultimately leading to a significant personal sacrifice for his ideals.

What was the primary role of the head of Sweden's Red Cross during the closing years of World War Two?

• Economic advisor

• Military strategist

• Political leader

• International mediator

In which significant event did the head of Sweden's Red Cross act as a mediator?

• The truce negotiations between the Allies and the Axis

• The formation of the League of Nations

• The Yalta Conference

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

What was the ultimate consequence faced by the Swedish mediator for his dedication to peace?

• He retired peacefully

• He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

• He became a national hero

• He paid the supreme price for his ideals

Which organization was the Swedish mediator actively involved in for promoting global peace?

• NATO

• The United Nations

• The European Union

• The World Health Organization

What was the Swedish mediator's contribution to the UN?

• Economic development

• Military alliances

• Dedication to worldwide peace

• Cultural exchange programs