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Karelian question
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The Karelian question or Karelian issue is a dispute in Finnish politics over whether to try to regain control over the section of Karelia ceded to the Soviet Union in the Moscow Peace Treaty. Despite
Evacuees from Muolaa moving towards Western Finland during winter 1940.
Evacuees from Muolaa moving towards Western Finland during winter 1940.
Finnish era buildings in Vyborg
Finnish era buildings in Vyborg
Blocks of flats built in the Soviet era in Svetogorsk (Enso)
Blocks of flats built in the Soviet era in Svetogorsk (Enso)
Countryside houses. A picture from Sortavala.
Countryside houses. A picture from Sortavala.
Evacuation of Finnish Karelia
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As a result of the 1940 Moscow Peace Treaty that concluded the Winter War, Finland ceded a portion of Finnish Karelia along with other territories to the Soviet Union. As a result, about 410,000 peopl
Karelian question
…when Finland was forced to cede territories to the Soviet Union after the Winter War in the Moscow Peace Treaty in 1940. Most Finnish citizens were evacuated from the ceded areas. Most of them returned during the Continuation War and eventually were evacuated again in 1944. The Soviet Union insisted the ceded areas be completely…
An evacuee family resettled in the Askola parish in Southern Finland, toiling on the field.
An evacuee family resettled in the Askola parish in Southern Finland, toiling on the field.