Political_violence_in_Finland_(1918–1932)

Political violence in Finland (1918–1932)

Political violence in Finland (1918–1932)

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Finland saw significant political violence from the end of the Finnish civil war until the Mäntsälä rebellion. The Red Guerrilla Battalion of the North under the Communist Party of Finland, would fight Finnish border guards during the Pork mutiny.[4] In 1923, many members of the Socialist Workers' Party of Finland would be arrested.[5] There would be some clashes between Finnish police and the Young Communist League of Finland during protests.[6] The Lapua Movement would find support from the National Coalition Party and the right-wing of the Agrarian League.[7] The Lapua Movement would have a show of power during the Vaasa riot and Peasant March.[8] Onni Happonen, a social-democratic would be arrested and then turned over to a facist mob and would be killed.[9] The Lapua movement would be banned after the Mäntsälä rebellion.[1]

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  1. [1]
    "THE MÄNTSÄLÄ REBELLION". jalkavakimuseo.fi. 4 January 2022.
  2. [2]
    Kallio, Kyösti (7 June 2000). "Kallio, Kyösti (1873–1940)". kansallisbiografia.fi.
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    Ulla, Aatsinki (2008). Tukkiliikkeestä kommunismiin: Lapin työväenliikkeen radikalisoituminen ennen ja jälkeen 1918 [From log movement to communism: The radicalization of the labor movement in Lapland before and after 1918] (in Finnish). University of Tampere. ISBN 978-9514475740.
  4. [4]
    Niinistö 2005, s. 232.
  5. [5]
    Kallio, Kyösti (7 June 2000). "Kallio, Kyösti (1873–1940)". kansallisbiografia.fi.
  6. [6]
    Parkkari, Nestori. Nuoret taistelun tiellä. Suomen vallankumouksellinen nuorisoliike 1900–1944. Helsinki: Kansankulttuuri, 1970. p. 138.
  7. [7]
    Mühlberger, Detlef (1987). The Social Basis of European Fascist Movements. Routledge. ISBN 0709935854.
  8. [8]
    Vares, Vesa & Uola, Mikko & Majander, Mikko: Kansanvalta koetuksella. Sarjassa Suomen eduskunta 100 vuotta, Osa 3. Helsinki: Edita, 2006. ISBN 9513745430.
  9. [9]
    "Onni Happonen – a Man to Die for Democracy" (PDF). Ahmo School. Lessons for Future. 2014. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
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