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A History of Finland / John H. Wuorinen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1965]Copyright date: ©1965Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231914260
  • 9780231883689
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. The Country and the People -- II. Finland in the ¿Middle Ages -- III. Finland in Early Modern Times, 1521-1808 -- IV. The Separation from Sweden -- V. The Nationalist Movement after 1820 -- VI. The Nationality and Language Problem, 1863-1914 -- VII. Economic Trends before 1914 -- VIII. The War of Independence, 1918 -- IX. Government and Politics, 1919-1939 -- X. The Economic Scene, 1918-1939 -- XI. Foreign Relations, 1919-1939 -- XII. Toward a Better Society -- XIII. Finland and World War II -- XIV. Economic Developments since 1945 -- XV. Government and Politics since 1945 -- XVI. Foreign Relations since 1945 -- Appendix A: Alexander I's Act of Assurance, Porvoo Diet, March, 1809, and Decree of April 4, 1809 -- Appendix Β: Treaty of Peace Between the Republic of Finland and the Socialist Federal Republic of Russia, October 14, 1920 -- Appendix C: Treaty of Nonaggression and Pacific Settlement of Disputes Between Finland and the USSR, January 21, 1932 -- Appendix D: Convention of Conciliation Between Finland and the USSR, April 25, 1932 -- 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 -- Appendix F: Treaty of Peace Between the Republic of Finland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, March 12, 1940 -- Appendix G: Treaty of Peace Between the Allies and Finland, February 10, 1947 -- Appendix H: Agreement of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance Between the Republic of Finland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, April 6, 1948 -- Appendix I: Agreement for Cooperation Between Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, March 23, 1962 -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Summary: 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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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. The Country and the People -- II. Finland in the ¿Middle Ages -- III. Finland in Early Modern Times, 1521-1808 -- IV. The Separation from Sweden -- V. The Nationalist Movement after 1820 -- VI. The Nationality and Language Problem, 1863-1914 -- VII. Economic Trends before 1914 -- VIII. The War of Independence, 1918 -- IX. Government and Politics, 1919-1939 -- X. The Economic Scene, 1918-1939 -- XI. Foreign Relations, 1919-1939 -- XII. Toward a Better Society -- XIII. Finland and World War II -- XIV. Economic Developments since 1945 -- XV. Government and Politics since 1945 -- XVI. Foreign Relations since 1945 -- Appendix A: Alexander I's Act of Assurance, Porvoo Diet, March, 1809, and Decree of April 4, 1809 -- Appendix Β: Treaty of Peace Between the Republic of Finland and the Socialist Federal Republic of Russia, October 14, 1920 -- Appendix C: Treaty of Nonaggression and Pacific Settlement of Disputes Between Finland and the USSR, January 21, 1932 -- Appendix D: Convention of Conciliation Between Finland and the USSR, April 25, 1932 -- 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 -- Appendix F: Treaty of Peace Between the Republic of Finland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, March 12, 1940 -- Appendix G: Treaty of Peace Between the Allies and Finland, February 10, 1947 -- Appendix H: Agreement of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance Between the Republic of Finland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, April 6, 1948 -- Appendix I: Agreement for Cooperation Between Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, March 23, 1962 -- Select Bibliography -- Index

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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.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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