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1975

Sells Trotskyist newspaper in barracks

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Larsson completes his two years of military service in UmeĆ„ in 1975-76. He has no objection to being called up and does not consider himself a pacifist. However with Swedish Trotskyists active in his regiment, he becomes a supporter of the cause and is one of the members who covertly sells the Troskyist national service newspaper Rƶd Soldat (Red Soldier) in barracks āˆ’ without being caught. He serves as a platoon commander in regiment I20 but is unhappy, as he wants to write.

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