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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 35 MIN

142 Reds and Whites

from The Scandinavian History Podcast · host Mikael Shainkman

Social and political tensions in Finland intensified during 1917, as the collapse of Russian imperial rule created both hope and turmoil. Economic hardship, strikes and ideological divisions polarized Finnish society. As a result, political rivals started to arm themselves in preparation for a seemingly inevitable showdown.

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