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    Kingdom of Finland (Finnish: Suomen kuningaskunta; Swedish: Konungariket Finland; 1918–1919) was a failed attempt to establish a monarchy in Finland in the aftermath...
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  • Events in the year 1918 in Finland. Ongoing - Finnish Civil War 6 March – The Finnish Army Corps of Aviation, a forerunner of the Finnish Air Force, is...
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    The Finnish Civil War was a civil war in Finland in 1918 fought for the leadership and control of the country between White Finland and the Finnish Socialist...
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    Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia...
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    Empire. Soon after the Finnish declaration of independence of 6 December 1917, the Finnish Civil War of January to May 1918 broke out, in which the Soviets...
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    court in the Grand Duchy of Finland from 1816 to 1917 and in independent Finland from 1917 to 1918. The body that would become the Senate was established...
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    The national flag of Finland, also known in Finnish as the Siniristilippu ('Blue Cross Flag'), dates from the beginning of the 20th century. On a white...
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  • Progressive Party (Finnish: Kansallinen Edistyspuolue; Swedish: Framstegspartiet) was a liberal political party in Finland from 1918 to 1951. The party...
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    History of Finland Finnish Civil War Finnish Declaration of Independence Timeline of Independence of Finland (1917–1920) Kingdom of Finland (1918) Ulla, Aatsinki...
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    socialist state in Finland during the Finnish Civil War from January to May 1918. The FSWR was established by the Finnish People's Delegation, a government...
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    Union on 31 December. In January 1918, the Eduskunta ordered General Carl Mannerheim to use local Finnish White Guards to disarm Finnish Red Guards and Russian...
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    Viena expedition (category 1918 in Finland)
    expedition (Finnish: Vienan retkikunta, Swedish: Vienaexpeditionen) was the military expedition in March 1918 by Finnish volunteer forces in order to annex...
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    The foreign relations of Finland are the responsibility of the president of Finland, who leads foreign policy in cooperation with the government. Implicitly...
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    victorious over the socialist Red Guards in the Finnish Civil War of 1918. They were generally known as the "White Guard" in the West due to their opposition...
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    military leader of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War (1918), as Regent of Finland (1918–1919), as commander-in-chief of the Finnish Defence Forces during the...
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    The Red Guards formed the army of Red Finland and were one of the main belligerents of the Finnish Civil War in 1918. The Red Guards were first established...
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  • väkivaltaisuudet Suomessa 1918 II "Valkoinen terrori". Helsinki: Kustannusyhtiö Tammi. p. 238. Hjalmarson, Harald (1919). My war memories from Finland: from a Swedish...
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    diminished. After Soviet involvement in the Finnish Civil War in 1918, no formal peace treaty was signed. In 1918 and 1919, Finnish volunteers conducted two unsuccessful...
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    first senate, in opposition to the "Reds", the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic, during the Finnish Civil War in 1918. White Finland was established...
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    Linnanmäki E (2005). Espanjantauti Suomessa — Influenssapandemia 1918-1920 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. p. 69. ISBN 9789517467162...
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    of state of White Finland in his capacity as chairman of the Senate. Between May 1918 and July 1919, Finland had two regents (Finnish: valtionhoitaja,...
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    the Åland crisis in Finland's favor. After the Finnish Civil War in 1918, the Red Guards fled to Russia and rose to a leading position in Eastern Karelia...
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  • “WWI” January – 1918 flu pandemic: The "Spanish flu" (influenza) is first observed in Haskell County, Kansas. January 4 – The Finnish Declaration of Independence...
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    parents in 1918 and ready to travel to Finland, where a wedding to a Finnish lady was already in preparation for the coming crown prince. Philipp was in the...
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  • Prince of Finland During the interregnum from the fall of Nicholas II to the end of the Finnish Civil War in spring 1918, sovereignty in Finland was exercised...
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    Invasion of Åland (category 1918 in Finland)
    was a 1918 military campaign of World War I in Åland, Finland. The islands, still hosting Soviet Russian troops, were first invaded by Sweden in late February...
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    minority of non-communist socialists. In 1918, the Reds lost the Finnish Civil War. The Social Democratic Party of Finland had supported the losing side, and...
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  • Between 1634 and 2009, Finland was administered as several provinces (Finnish: Suomen läänit, Swedish: Finlands län). Finland had always been a unitary...
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  • After the Civil War in 1918, there was a brief attempt to make Finland a kingdom from 9 October to 14 December 1918. In 1919, Finland was declared a republic...
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    Juho Kusti Paasikivi (category Pages with Finland Swedish IPA)
    served as the seventh president of Finland from 1946 to 1956. Representing the Finnish Party until its dissolution in 1918 and then the National Coalition...
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