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A Short History of Finland / by Jonathan Clements.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clements, Jonathan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Finland--History.
- Finland.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 236 pages) : map.
- Edition:
- Revised and updated paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Haus Publishing, 2022.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. From the Fenni to Lalli: Prehistory to 1159
- The Martyrdom of Saint Henry
- Prehistory & Early Finns
- The Vikings & Balagard
- The Newborn King 24
- 2. East of Sweden: 1159-1809
- The Imaginary Crusades
- People of the Österland
- Finns in 'New Sweden'
- Finland in the Northern Wars
- The Swedish Legacy
- 3. The Russian Century: 1809-1899
- Industrial Revolutions
- Laestadius & Laestadianism
- The Great Migration
- The Åland War
- The Kalevala
- National Romanticism
- 4. A Nation is Born: 1899-1939
- Russification
- Revolution: Whites vs Reds
- The Jaegers and the King of Finland
- Karelian Fever
- Racing the Storm
- 5. The Jaws of Peril: 1939-1944
- The Winter War
- The Continuation War
- The Lapland War
- 6. In the Cold: 1944-1995
- Stella Polaris
- Finlandisation
- From Eurovision to Europe
- 7. The Landscape of Thorns: 1995-2022
- Satan & Santa
- My Homeland is Finland
- Centenary, COVID, and NATO
- 8. Echoes of the Past
- The Metadata of Meals
- From Temperance to Pantsdrunk
- National Holidays and Local Festivals
- Architecture and Public Art
- Finishing with Finnish
- Chronology of Major Events
- Further Reading and Refirences
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781913368661 (electronic bk.)
- 1913368661 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99993110048
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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