TY - BOOK AU - Wuorinen,John H. TI - A History of Finland SN - 9780231914260 PY - 1965///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - HISTORY / Europe / Scandinavia KW - bisacsh N1 - 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; restricted access N2 - 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 UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/wuor91426 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231883689.jpg ER -