For Independence, the Glossary
For Independence (Itsenäisyyden Puolesta) was a right-wing political organization operating in Finland in the 1970s and 1980s, which opposed the influence of the Soviet Union in Finland, the policy of President Urho Kekkonen and socialism.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: Cold War, Constitutional Right Party, Finlandization, Finnish Defence Forces, Finnish Security and Intelligence Service, Georg C. Ehrnrooth, Helsinki, Lahti, Patriotic People's Movement, Socialism, Tampere, The Nordic Realm Party, Total Resistance (book), Turku, Tuure Junnila, Urho Kekkonen, Vaasa, World League for Freedom and Democracy.
- Anti-communist organisations in Finland
- Paramilitary organisations based in Finland
- Political organisations based in Finland
Cold War
The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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Constitutional Right Party
The Constitutional Right Party (Perustuslaillinen Oikeistopuolue, Konstitutionella högerpartiet, from 1973 to 1980 Constitutional People's Party (Perustuslaillinen Kansanpuolue, Konstitutionella Folkpartiet).) was an anticommunist political party in Finland. For Independence and Constitutional Right Party are anti-communist organisations in Finland.
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Finlandization
Finlandization (suomettuminen; finlandisering; Finnlandisierung; soometumine; финляндизация, finlyandizatsiya) is the process by which one powerful country makes a smaller neighboring country refrain from opposing the former's foreign policy rules, while allowing it to keep its nominal independence and its own political system. For Independence and Finlandization are political history of Finland.
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Finnish Defence Forces
The Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) (Puolustusvoimat, Försvarsmakten) are the military of Finland.
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Finnish Security and Intelligence Service
The Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Suojelupoliisi), formerly the Finnish Security Police and Finnish Security Intelligence Service, is the security and intelligence agency of Finland in charge of national security, such as counter-intelligence and counter-terrorism, under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior.
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Georg C. Ehrnrooth
Georg Carl Casimir Ehrnrooth (27 July 1926 - 17 October 2010) was a Finnish politician and lawyer.
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Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.
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Lahti
Lahti (Lahtis) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Päijät-Häme.
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Patriotic People's Movement
Patriotic People's Movement (Isänmaallinen kansanliike, IKL, Fosterländska folkrörelsen) was a Finnish nationalist and anti-communist political party. For Independence and Patriotic People's Movement are anti-communist organisations in Finland.
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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.
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Tampere
Tampere (Tammerfors) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Pirkanmaa.
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The Nordic Realm Party
The Nordic Realm Party (Nordiska rikspartiet; NRP) was a Neo-Nazi political party in Sweden, founded in 1956 as the National Socialist Combat League of Sweden (Sveriges nationalsocialistiska kampförbund) by Göran Assar Oredsson.
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Total Resistance (book)
Total Resistance, originally published in German as Der totale Widerstand: Eine Kleinkriegsanleitung für Jedermann ("Total Resistance: A Guerrilla Warfare Manual for Everyone") is a seven-volume guerilla warfare manual.
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Turku
Turku (Åbo) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland.
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Tuure Junnila
Tuure Jaakko Kalervo Junnila (24 July 1910, in Kiikka – 21 June 1999) was a Finnish economist and politician.
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Urho Kekkonen
Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (3 September 1900 – 31 August 1986), often referred to by his initials UKK, was a Finnish politician who served as the eighth and longest-serving president of Finland from 1956 to 1982.
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Vaasa
Vaasa (Vasa,, Sweden), in the years 1855–1917 as Nikolainkaupunki, (Nikolajstad; – Kaleva (in Finnish)) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Ostrobothnia.
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World League for Freedom and Democracy
The World League for Freedom and Democracy (WLFD) is an international non-governmental organization of anti-communist politicians and groups.
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See also
Anti-communist organisations in Finland
- Academic Karelia Society
- Blue Cross (society)
- Constitutional Right Party
- Finnish Infantry Regiment 200
- Finnish Labor Front
- Finnish National Socialist Labor Organisation
- Finnish People's Organisation
- Finnish Realm Union
- Finnish-Socialist Workers' Party
- For Independence
- Front Soldier League
- Jäger Movement
- Labor Organisation of Brothers-in-Arms
- Lalli Alliance of Finland
- Lapua Movement
- Lotta Svärd
- National Socialist Union of Finland
- National Socialists of Finland
- Organisation of National Socialists
- Party of Finnish Labor
- Patriotic Citizens of Viitasaari
- Patriotic People's Movement
- Patriotic People's Party
- People's Community Society
- Pro-German resistance movement in Finland
- Stormers (Finland)
- Vientirauha
- Weapons Cache Case
- White Guard (Finland)
Paramilitary organisations based in Finland
- For Independence
- Forest Guerrillas
- Kagal (Finnish resistance movement)
- Lotta Svärd
- Vientirauha
- White Guard (Finland)
Political organisations based in Finland
- Association of Finnish Culture and Identity
- Finland–Soviet Union Peace and Friendship Society
- Finnish Anarchist Association
- Finnish Islamic Party
- Finnish Reform Movement
- For Independence
- Patriotic Citizens of Viitasaari
- People's Temperance League (Finland)
- Political parties in Finland
- Rising Finland
- Russian-Chechen Friendship Society
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Independence
Also known as Itsenäisyyden Puolesta.