Karelian question in Finnish politics — The Karelian question or Karelian issue ( fi. Karjala kysymys) is a dispute on the fringes of Finnish politics over whether or not to try to regain sovereignty over the Finnish Karelia and other territories ceded to the Soviet Union in the Winter … Wikipedia
Soviet–Finnish Non-Aggression Pact — The Soviet–Finnish Non Aggression Pact was an international treaty of non aggression signed in 1932 by representatives of Finland and the Soviet Union. The pact was unilaterally renounced by the Soviet Union in 1939, after it had committed the… … Wikipedia
Karelia (historical province of Finland) — Karelia (historically also Swedish Karelia ) is a historical province of Finland. It refers to the Western Karelia that during the second millennium have been under western dominance, religiously and politically. Western, i.e. Finnish Karelia is… … Wikipedia
History of Finland — ImageSize = width:260 height:350PlotArea = width: 25 height:330 left:50 bottom:10DateFormat = yyyyPeriod = from:700 till:2008TimeAxis = orientation:verticalScaleMajor = unit:year increment:100 start:1100PlotData= color:blue width:25… … Wikipedia
Winter War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Winter War partof=World War II caption=Finnish machine gun squad during the Winter War. date=November 30, 1939 – March 13, 1940 place=Eastern Finland result=Interim Peace territory=Moscow Peace Treaty combatant1 … Wikipedia
Republic of Karelia — Республика Карелия (Russian) Republic … Wikipedia
Adolf Ehrnrooth — Adolf Erik Ehrnrooth (February 9, 1905 ndash; February 26, 2004) was a Finnish general.Ehrnrooth entered cadet school in 1922 and served in the Uusimaa Dragoon Regiment ( Uudenmaan Rakuunarykmentti ).During the Winter War he served on the staffs… … Wikipedia
Karelia — (Karelian and Finnish Karjala , ru. Карелия ( Kareliya ), sv. Karelen), the land of the Karelian peoples, is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Finland, Russia, and Sweden. It is currently divided between the Russian… … Wikipedia
Roshchino — ( ru. Рощино; fi. Raivola), before 1948 ndash;Raivola, is an urban type settlement in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, and a station on Saint Petersburg Vyborg railroad. It is situated on the Karelian Isthmus 60 km north west of St … Wikipedia
Adolf Ehrnrooth — einige Tage vor dem Überfall auf die Sowjetunion am 4. Juli 1944 Adolf Erik Ehrnrooth (* 9. Februar 1905 in Helsinki; † 26. Februar 2004 in Turku) war ein finnischer Infanteriegeneral. Ehrenrooth begann seine militärische Laufbahn 1922 in einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia