A History of Finland

John H. Wuorinen

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A History of Finland

John H. Wuorinen

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1965

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Describes some of the main aspects of Finland's position and history during the many centuries before the nineteenth when the country was an integral part of the Swedish realm, offers a summary of the eleven decades from 1808 to 1917 when Finland was an autonomous constitutional state in union with Russia, discusses the attainment of independence in 1917-18, the growth of the republic in 1919-1939, its involvement in World War II, and delineates the development of the nation since 1945.

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History Regional and National History Europe General European History

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
I. The Country and the People Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
II. Finland in the ¿Middle Ages Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	27
III. Finland in Early Modern Times, 1521–1808 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	60
IV. The Separation from Sweden Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	110
V. The Nationalist Movement after 1820 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	132
VI. The Nationality and Language Problem, 1863–1914 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	155
VII. Economic Trends before 1914 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	180
VIII. The War of Independence, 1918 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	202
IX. Government and Politics, 1919–1939 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	231
X. The Economic Scene, 1918–1939 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	256
XI. Foreign Relations, 1919-1939 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	293
XII. Toward a Better Society Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	314
XIII. Finland and World War II Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	344
XIV. Economic Developments since 1945 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	388
XV. Government and Politics since 1945 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	417
XVI. Foreign Relations since 1945 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	449
Appendix A: Alexander I's Act of Assurance, Porvoo Diet, March, 1809, and Decree of April 4, 1809 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	483
Appendix Β: Treaty of Peace Between the Republic of Finland and the Socialist Federal Republic of Russia, October 14, 1920 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	485
Appendix C: Treaty of Nonaggression and Pacific Settlement of Disputes Between Finland and the USSR, January 21, 1932 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	492
Appendix D: Convention of Conciliation Between Finland and the USSR, April 25, 1932 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	495
Appendix E: Resolution of the Assembly of the League of Nations, December 14, 1939, and Resolution of the Council of the League of Nations, December 14, 1939 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	499
Appendix F: Treaty of Peace Between the Republic of Finland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, March 12, 1940 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	501
Appendix G: Treaty of Peace Between the Allies and Finland, February 10, 1947 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	505
Appendix H: Agreement of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance Between the Republic of Finland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, April 6, 1948 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	519
Appendix I: Agreement for Cooperation Between Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, March 23, 1962 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	522
Select Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	529
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	537

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9780231883689

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562

https://doi.org/10.7312/wuor91426

eBook ISBN: 9780231883689

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