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    The Finnish War (Swedish: Finska kriget, ‹See Tfd›Russian: Финляндская война, Finnish: Suomen sota) was fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Russian...
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    February 1940 and overcame the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus. This left the Finnish army in the main theatre of war near the breaking point, with...
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    forces from Finnish territory. The Soviet attempt to conquer Finland in the Winter War was thwarted, and by the end of World War II, Finland remained an...
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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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    Continuation War, also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II....
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    During World War II some 70,000 Finnish children (Finnish: sotalapset, the 'war children' Swedish: krigsbarn) were evacuated from Finland, chiefly to Sweden...
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    During World War II, the Lapland War (Finnish: Lapin sota; Swedish: Lapplandskriget; ‹See Tfd›German: Lapplandkrieg) saw fighting between Finland and Nazi...
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  • Finland Military history of Finland List of Finnish treaties Finland Guard Regiment National Archive Finnish detailed death casualties: Dead, buried 16...
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    prisoners of war in Finland during World War II were captured in two Soviet-Finnish conflicts of that period: the Winter War and the Continuation War. The Finns...
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    The Finnish Army (Finnish: Maavoimat, Swedish: Armén) is the land forces branch of the Finnish Defence Forces. The Finnish Army is divided into six branches:...
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    The war-responsibility trials in Finland (Finnish: Sotasyyllisyysoikeudenkäynti, Swedish: Krigsansvarighetsprocessen) were trials of the Finnish wartime...
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  • The following is a list of Soviet-Finnish wars. Russian troops' departure was an interaction between the war for Finland and the German-Russian peace treaty...
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    The Finnish Air Force (FAF or FiAF; Finnish: Ilmavoimat, lit. 'Air forces'; Swedish: Flygvapnet, lit. 'Air arm') is one of the branches of the Finnish Defence...
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    Finnish: Suomi [ˈsuo̯mi] ; Swedish: Finland [ˈfɪ̌nland] Finnish: Suomen tasavalta; Swedish: Republiken Finland; listen to all "Republic of Finland",...
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    cultures [fi]. The Finnish Bronze Age started in approximately 1,500 BC and the Iron Age started in 500 BC and lasted until 1,300 AD. Finnish Iron Age cultures...
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    The name "Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic" (Finnish: Suomen sosialistinen työväentasavalta) appeared only in the Treaty between Finnish People's Delegation...
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  • support in the Winter War consisted of materiel, men and moral support to the Finnish struggle against the Soviet Union in the Winter War. World opinion at...
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  • "Finnish war" can refer to any of the following: Early Finnish wars (4th-9th centuries) Finnish–Novgorodian wars (11th-13th centuries) Finnish War (1808-1809)...
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    autonomous after its annexation by Russia in the Finnish War of 1808–1809. The Grand Duke of Finland was the Romanov Emperor of Russia, represented by...
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    There are scattered descriptions of early Finnish wars, conflicts involving the Finnish people, some of which took place before the Middle Ages. The earliest...
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    The Finnish–Novgorodian wars (Finnish: Novgorodin ja jäämien sodat) were a series of conflicts between Finnic tribes in eastern Fennoscandia and the Republic...
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  • arrived in 1940 Finnish Army List of Finnish corps in the Continuation War List of Finnish divisions in the Continuation War List of Finnish divisions in...
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  • 2022-11-19. "FINNISH ARMY 1918 - 1945: RIFLES PART 6". www.jaegerplatoon.net. Retrieved 2024-04-05. "Rifles used by the Finnish Army in the Winter War". winterwar...
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    1941, the Finnish government expected a military conflict between Germany and the USSR, and the Finnish public expected Finland would go to war again with...
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    the Finnish territories, in 1721 as a result of the Great Northern War. Sweden ceded the remainder of Old Finland in 1743 following the Hats' War. On...
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    The demographics of Finland is monitored by the Statistics Finland (Finnish: Tilastokeskus, Swedish: Statistikcentralen). Finland has a population of...
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    War reparations of Finland to the Soviet Union were originally worth US$300,000,000 at 1938 prices (equivalent to US$6.49 billion in 2023). Finland agreed...
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    the period following Finland's declaration of full independence in 1917, during the Finnish Civil War and Russian Civil War, Finnish activists often crossed...
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    military of Finland. The Finnish Defence Forces consist of the Finnish Army, the Finnish Navy, and the Finnish Air Force. In wartime, the Finnish Border Guard...
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  • Finnish Army List of Finnish corps in the Continuation War List of Finnish corps in the Winter War List of Finnish divisions in the Continuation War Kilin...
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