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Greater Finland (Suur-Suomi; Suur-Soome; Storfinland), was an irredentist and nationalist idea that was a subset of Pan-Finnicism which emphasized the territorial expansion of Finland.^[1]

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Academic Karelia Society

The Academic Karelia Society (Akateeminen Karjala-Seura, AKS) was a Finnish nationalist and Finno-Ugric activist organization aiming at the growth and improvement of newly independent Finland, founded by academics and students of the University of Finland in 1922. Greater Finland and academic Karelia Society are Finnish nationalism.

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Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (26 April 1865 – 7 March 1931) was a Finnish painter who is best known for his illustrations of the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic.

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Arkhangelsk

Arkhangelsk (Арха́нгельск), also known as Archangel and Archangelsk, is a city and the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.

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Astrakhan

Astrakhan (Астрахань) is the largest city and administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast in southern Russia.

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Åland

Åland (Ahvenanmaa) is an autonomous and demilitarised region of Finland.

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Åland Islands dispute

The Åland Islands dispute (lit) was one of the issues put up for arbitration by the League of Nations on its formation.

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Baltic Finnic peoples

The Baltic Finnic peoples, often simply referred to as the Finnic peoples, are the peoples inhabiting the Baltic Sea region in Northern and Eastern Europe who speak Finnic languages. Greater Finland and Baltic Finnic peoples are Baltic Finns.

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Bolsheviks

The Bolsheviks (italic,; from большинство,, 'majority'), led by Vladimir Lenin, were a far-left faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split with the Mensheviks at the Second Party Congress in 1903.

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Bourgeoisie

The bourgeoisie are a class of business owners and merchants which emerged in the Late Middle Ages, originally as a "middle class" between peasantry and aristocracy.

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Bridgehead

In military strategy, a bridgehead (or bridge-head) is the strategically important area of ground around the end of a bridge or other place of possible crossing over a body of water which at time of conflict is sought to be defended or taken over by the belligerent forces.

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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (4 June 1867 – 27 January 1951) was a Finnish military commander, aristocrat, and statesman.

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Chauvinism

Chauvinism is the unreasonable belief in the superiority or dominance of one's own group or people, who are seen as strong and virtuous, while others are considered weak, unworthy, or inferior.

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Continuation War

The Continuation War, also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II. Greater Finland and Continuation War are 20th century in Finland.

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Cyrillic script

The Cyrillic script, Slavonic script or simply Slavic script is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia.

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East Karelia

East Karelia (Itä-Karjala, Idä-Karjala), also rendered as Eastern Karelia or Russian Karelia, is a name for the part of Karelia that since the Treaty of Stolbovo in 1617 has remained Eastern Orthodox and a part of Russia. Greater Finland and East Karelia are history of Karelia.

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East Karelian concentration camps

East Karelian concentration camps were a set of concentration camps operated by the Finnish government in the areas of the Soviet Union occupied by the Finnish military administration during the Continuation War.The camps were intended to hold Russian detainees for future exchange with the Finnic population from the rest of Russia.

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East Karelian uprising

The East Karelian Uprising (Finnish: itäkarjalaisten kansannousu, Karelian: päivännouzu karjalan kanzannouzu) and the Soviet–Finnish conflict 1921–1922 were an attempt by a group of East Karelian separatists to gain independence from the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.

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Edvard Gylling

Edvard Otto Vilhelm Gylling (30 November 1881 – 14 June 1938) was a prominent Social Democratic and later Communist politician in Finland, later leader of the Karelian Labor Commune and Karelian ASSR.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Estonia

Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.

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Estonia–Finland relations

Estonia–Finland relations are the bilateral relations between Finland and Estonia.

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Fennoscandia

Fennoscandia (Finnish, Swedish and nocat; Fennoskandiya), or the Fennoscandian Peninsula, is a peninsula in Europe which includes the Scandinavian and Kola peninsulas, mainland Finland, and Karelia.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Finnish Civil War

The Finnish Civil War was a civil war in Finland in 1918 fought for the leadership and control of the country between White Finland and the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic (Red Finland) during the country's transition from a grand duchy ruled by the Russian Empire to a fully independent state.

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Finnish Declaration of Independence

The Finnish Declaration of Independence (Suomen itsenäisyysjulistus; Finlands självständighetsförklaring) was adopted by the Parliament of Finland on 6 December 1917.

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Finnish Democratic Republic

The Finnish Democratic Republic (Suomen kansanvaltainen tasavalta or Suomen kansantasavalta, Demokratiska Republiken Finland, Russian: Финляндская Демократическая Республика), also known as the Terijoki Government (Terijoen hallitus), was a short-lived communist puppet state of the Soviet Union in occupied Finnish territory from December 1939 to March 1940. Greater Finland and Finnish Democratic Republic are 20th century in Finland.

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Finnish language

Finnish (endonym: suomi or suomen kieli) is a Finnic language of the Uralic language family, spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns outside of Finland.

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Finnlands Lebensraum

Finnlands Lebensraum is a 1941 Finnish propaganda book that was published to support the Greater Finland ideology. Greater Finland and Finnlands Lebensraum are Finnish irredentism.

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Finnmark

Finnmark (Finnmárku; Finmarkku; Finnmark; Финнмарк) is a county in the northern part of Norway.

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Finns

Finns or Finnish people (suomalaiset) are a Baltic Finnic ethnic group native to Finland. Greater Finland and Finns are Baltic Finns.

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Finns Party Youth

Finns Party Youth (Perussuomalaiset Nuoret, Swedish: Finsk Ungdom) is the former youth wing of the Finns Party, a political party in Finland.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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German language

German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Greater Netherlands

Greater Netherlands is an irredentist concept which unites the Netherlands, Flanders, and sometimes Brussels.

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Greater Romania

The term Greater Romania (România Mare) usually refers to the borders of the Kingdom of Romania in the interwar period, achieved after the Great Union.

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Gulf of Finland

The Gulf of Finland (Soome laht; Suomenlahti; p; Finska viken) is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea.

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Ilmari Kianto

Ilmari Kianto (7 May 1874 – 27 April 1970), also known as Ilmari Calamnius and Ilmari Iki-Kianto, was a Finnish author.

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Imperialism

Imperialism is the practice, theory or attitude of maintaining or extending power over foreign nations, particularly through expansionism, employing both hard power (military and economic power) and soft power (diplomatic power and cultural imperialism).

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Ingria

Ingria (Ингрия, Ингерманландия, Ижорская земля; Inkeri, Inkerinmaa; Ingermanland; Ingeri, Ingerimaa) is a historical region in what is now northwestern European Russia.

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Ingrian Finns

The Ingrians (inkeriläiset, inkerinsuomalaiset; translit), sometimes called Ingrian Finns, are the Finnish population of Ingria (now the central part of Leningrad Oblast in Russia), descending from Lutheran Finnish immigrants introduced into the area in the 17th century, when Finland and Ingria were both parts of the Swedish Empire. Greater Finland and Ingrian Finns are Baltic Finns and Ingria.

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Intelligentsia

The intelligentsia is a status class composed of the university-educated people of a society who engage in the complex mental labours by which they critique, shape, and lead in the politics, policies, and culture of their society; as such, the intelligentsia consists of scholars, academics, teachers, journalists, and literary writers.

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Irredentism

Irredentism is one state's desire to annex the territory of another state.

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Jalmari Jaakkola

Kaarle Jalmari Jaakkola (1 January 1885 – 12 February 1964) was a Finnish historian and a professor of Finnish history at the University of Helsinki between 1932 and 1954.

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Joseph Stalin

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.

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Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg

Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg (28 January 1865 – 22 September 1952) was a Finnish jurist and academic who was one of the most important pioneers of republicanism in the country.

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Kaarlo Linkola

Kaarlo Linkola (surname until 1906 Collan; 1888–1942) was a Finnish botanist and phytogeographer.

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Kalevala, Russia

Kalevala (Калевала; Kalevala) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Kalevalsky District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia.

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Kamennogorsk

Kamennogorsk (Каменного́рск; known before 1948 by the Finnish name of Antrea (А́нтреа; S:t Andree)), is a town in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus on the left bank of the Vuoksi River (Lake Ladoga's basin) northwest of St. Petersburg.

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Karelia

Karelia (Karelian and Karjala; Kareliya, historically Коре́ла, Korela; Karelen) is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Russia (including the Soviet era), Finland, and Sweden. Greater Finland and Karelia are history of Karelia.

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The Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Karelian ASSR for short, sometimes referred to as Soviet Karelia or simply Karelia, was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, with the capital in Petrozavodsk.

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Karelian Isthmus

The Karelian Isthmus (Karelsky peresheyek; Karjalankannas; Karelska näset) is the approximately stretch of land situated between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga in northwestern Russia, to the north of the River Neva. Greater Finland and Karelian Isthmus are Ingria.

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Karelian language

Karelian (karjala, karjalan kieli|label.

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Karelian question

The Karelian question or Karelian issue (Karjala-kysymys,, Карельский вопрос) is a dispute in Finnish politics over whether to try to regain control over eastern Karelia and other territories ceded to the Soviet Union in the Winter War and the Continuation War. Greater Finland and Karelian question are Finnish irredentism and history of Karelia.

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Karelians

Karelians (karjalaižet, karjalazet, karjalaiset; karjalaiset; kareler, karelare; karely) are a Baltic Finnic ethnic group who are indigenous to the historical region of Karelia, which is today split between Finland and Russia. Greater Finland and Karelians are Baltic Finns.

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The Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic (Karelo-Finnish SSR), also called Soviet Karelia or simply known as Karelia, was a republic of the Soviet Union. Greater Finland and Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic are history of Karelia.

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The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, also known as Soviet Kazakhstan, the Kazakh SSR, or simply Kazakhstan, was one of the transcontinental constituent republics of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1936 to 1991.

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Kola Peninsula

The Kola Peninsula (Kólʹskij poluóstrov, Kolsky poluostrov.; Куэлнэгк нёа̄ррк) is a peninsula located mostly in northwest Russia and partly in Finland and Norway.

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Kustaa Rovio

Kustaa Adolf Simonpoika Rovio (23 January 1887 in Saint Petersburg – 21 April 1938) also known as Gustav Ravelin, was a Finnish Communist politician and was the First Secretary of the Karelian Communist Party.

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Kven people

Kvens (kveeni; kvener; kväner; kveanat) are a Balto-Finnic ethnic minority in Norway. Greater Finland and kven people are Baltic Finns.

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Lake Onega

Lake Onega (also known as Onego; Onezhskoe ozero,; Ääninen, Äänisjärvi; Livvi: Oniegujärvi; Änine, Änižjärv) is a lake in northwestern Russia, on the territory of the Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast and Vologda Oblast.

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Lapua Movement

The Lapua Movement (Lapuanliike, Lapporörelsen) was a radical Finnish nationalist, fascist, pro-German and anti-communist political movement founded in and named after the town of Lapua. Greater Finland and Lapua Movement are Finnish nationalism.

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Latin alphabet

The Latin alphabet, also known as the Roman alphabet, is the collection of letters originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.

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League of Nations

The League of Nations (LN or LoN; Société des Nations, SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy as a whole or certain social hierarchies.

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Leningrad Oblast

Leningrad Oblast (Leningradskaya oblast’) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Greater Finland and Leningrad Oblast are Ingria.

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Literary language

Literary language is the form (register) of a language used when writing in a formal, academic, or particularly polite tone; when speaking or writing in such a tone, it can also be known as formal language.

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Meänkieli

Meänkieli (literally 'our language') is a Finnic language or a group of distinct Finnish dialects spoken in the northernmost part of Sweden along the valley of the Torne River.

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Meänmaa

Our Land, or sometimes Torne Valley or Torne River Valley (Tornionlaakso; Tornedalen) lies at the border of Sweden and Finland.

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Moscow Peace Treaty

The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed by Finland and the Soviet Union on 12 March 1940, and the ratifications were exchanged on 21 March.

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Murmansk Oblast

Murmansk Oblast is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the northwestern part of the country, with a total land area of.

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Nationalism

Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.

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Natural border

A natural border is a border between states or their subdivisions which is concomitant with natural formations such as rivers or mountain ranges.

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Neva

The Neva (a) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast (historical region of Ingria) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland. Greater Finland and Neva are Ingria.

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Norrbotten

Norrbotten, known in English as North Bothnia, is a Swedish province (landskap) in northernmost Sweden.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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North Ingria

The Republic of Kirjasalo (Kirjasalon tasavalta), commonly known as the Republic of North Ingria (Pohjois-Inkerin tasavalta) was a short-lived unrecognized state from 9 July 1919 to 5/6 December 1920.

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Northern Norway

Northern Norway (Nord-Norge,, Nord-Noreg; Davvi-Norga) is a geographical region of Norway, consisting of the three northernmost counties Nordland, Troms and Finnmark, in total about 35% of the Norwegian mainland.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Official language

An official language is a language having certain rights to be used in defined situations.

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Olonets

Olonets (Оло́нец; Anus, Anuksenlinnu; Aunus, Aunuksenkaupunki or Aunuksenlinna) is a town and the administrative center of Olonetsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Olonka River to the east of Lake Ladoga.

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Olonets Isthmus

Olonets Isthmus is between Lake Onega and Lake Ladoga in Russia.

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Olonets Karelia

Olonets Karelia (Aunuksen Karjala, shortened.; Anuksen Karjala, shortened.; Olonetskaja Karelija) is a historical and cultural region and the southern portion of East Karelia, which is part of Russia. Greater Finland and Olonets Karelia are history of Karelia.

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Otto Wille Kuusinen

Otto Wilhelm "Wille" Kuusinen (Otto Vilgelmovich Kuusinen; 4 October 1881 – 17 May 1964) was a Finnish-born Soviet communist and, later, Soviet politician, literary historian, and poet who, after the defeat of the Reds in the Finnish Civil War, fled to the Soviet Union, where he worked until his death.

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Pan-Finnicism

Pan-Finnicism, also known as Pan-Fennicism or sometimes even referred to as Finno-Ugrism or even Heimoaate is a pan-nationalist idea which advocates for the political or economic unification of the Finno-Ugric peoples. Greater Finland and pan-Finnicism are Finnish nationalism.

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Pan-Germanism

Pan-Germanism (Pangermanismus or Alldeutsche Bewegung), also occasionally known as Pan-Germanicism, is a pan-nationalist political idea.

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Paris Peace Treaties, 1947

The Paris Peace Treaties (Traités de Paris) were signed on 10 February 1947 following the end of World War II in 1945.

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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. Greater Finland and Patriotic People's Movement are Finnish nationalism.

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Petsamo Province

The Province of Petsamo (Petsamon lääni, Petsamo län) was a Finnish panhandle.

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Porosozero

Porosozero (Поросо́зеро; Porarvi; Porajärvi) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Suoyarvsky District of the Republic of Karelia, located along the Suna River.

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Rattachism

Rattachism (Rattachisme,, "reattach-ism") or Reunionism (Réunionisme,, "reunion-ism") is a political ideology which calls for the French-speaking part of Belgium or Wallonia to secede from Belgium and become part of France.

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Reboly

Reboly (Ре́болы, Repola, Rebol´a) is a settlement in the Republic of Karelia of the Russian Federation by the Finnish border, located southeast of Kuhmo and northeast of Lieksa.

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Red Guards (Finland)

The Red Guards (Punakaarti,; Röda gardet) were the paramilitary units of the labour movement in Finland during the early 1900s.

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Refugee

A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a person who has lost the protection of their country of origin and who cannot or is unwilling to return there due to well-founded fear of persecution. Such a person may be called an asylum seeker until granted refugee status by a contracting state or by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) if they formally make a claim for asylum.

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Republic of Uhtua

The Republic of Uhtua, also Provisional Government of Karelia, officially called the Republic of East Karelia was an unrecognized state that existed from 1919 to 1920, formed out of five volosts in the Kemsky Uyezd of the Arkhangelsk Governorate.

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Republics of the Soviet Union

The Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the Union Republics (r) were national-based administrative units of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

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Right-wing politics

Right-wing politics is the range of political ideologies that view certain social orders and hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position based on natural law, economics, authority, property, religion, biology, or tradition.

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Romantic nationalism

Romantic nationalism (also national romanticism, organic nationalism, identity nationalism) is the form of nationalism in which the state claims its political legitimacy as an organic consequence of the unity of those it governs.

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Russian Academy of Sciences

The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS; Росси́йская акаде́мия нау́к (РАН) Rossíyskaya akadémiya naúk) consists of the national academy of Russia; a network of scientific research institutes from across the Russian Federation; and additional scientific and social units such as libraries, publishing units, and hospitals.

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Russian grammar

Russian grammar employs an Indo-European inflexional structure, with considerable adaptation.

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Russian language

Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.

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The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Soviet Republic and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the laboring and exploited people, article I. was an independent federal socialist state from 1917 to 1922, and afterwards the largest and most populous constituent republic of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1922 to 1991, until becoming a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with priority of Russian laws over Union-level legislation in 1990 and 1991, the last two years of the existence of the USSR..

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.

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Scandinavian Journal of History

The Scandinavian Journal of History is a peer-reviewed journal in English, published since 1976 under the auspices of the historical associations of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

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Scandinavism

Scandinavism (skandinavisme; skandinavisme; skandinavism), also called Scandinavianism or pan-Scandinavianism,.

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Sestra (Leningrad Oblast)

The Sestra (or Siestarjoki) is a river in Vsevolozhsky and Vyborgsky Districts of Leningrad Oblast and Kurortny District of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Siberia

Siberia (Sibir') is an extensive geographical region comprising all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.

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Slavic Review

The Slavic Review is a major peer-reviewed academic journal publishing scholarly studies, book and film reviews, and review essays in all disciplines concerned with "Eastern Europe, Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, past and present".

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Stalinism

Stalinism is the totalitarian means of governing and Marxist–Leninist policies implemented in the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1927 to 1953 by dictator Joseph Stalin.

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Svir

The Svir (Karelian and Finnish: Syväri) is a river in Podporozhsky, Lodeynopolsky, and Volkhovsky districts in the north-east of Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Swedish language

Swedish (svenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland.

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Sword Scabbard Declaration

The Order of the Day of the Sword Scabbard, or the Sword Scabbard Declaration, actually refers to two related declarations by the Finnish Commander-in-Chief Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim during World War I and World War II against Soviet control of East Karelia. Greater Finland and Sword Scabbard Declaration are history of Karelia.

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Treaty of Tartu (Finland–Russia)

The Treaty of Tartu (Тартуский мирный договор; Tarton rauha; Fredsfördraget i Dorpat) was signed on 14 October 1920 between Finland and Soviet Russia after negotiations that lasted nearly five months.

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Trotskyism

Trotskyism is the political ideology and branch of Marxism developed by Russian revolutionary and intellectual Leon Trotsky along with some other members of the Left Opposition and the Fourth International.

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Tver Oblast

Tver Oblast (Tverskaya oblast') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).

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The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (Ukrainska Radianska Sotsialistychna Respublika; Ukrainskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), abbreviated as the Ukrainian SSR, UkSSR, and also known as Soviet Ukraine or just Ukraine, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union from 1922 until 1991.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Finland

Also known as Finnish irredentism, Greater-Finland, Suomi-Eesti, Suur Suomi, Suur-Suomi, Suursuomi.

, Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Karelian Isthmus, Karelian language, Karelian question, Karelians, Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, Kola Peninsula, Kustaa Rovio, Kven people, Lake Onega, Lapua Movement, Latin alphabet, League of Nations, Left-wing politics, Leningrad Oblast, Literary language, Meänkieli, Meänmaa, Moscow Peace Treaty, Murmansk Oblast, Nationalism, Natural border, Neva, Norrbotten, North America, North Ingria, Northern Norway, Norway, Official language, Olonets, Olonets Isthmus, Olonets Karelia, Otto Wille Kuusinen, Pan-Finnicism, Pan-Germanism, Paris Peace Treaties, 1947, Patriotic People's Movement, Petsamo Province, Porosozero, Rattachism, Reboly, Red Guards (Finland), Refugee, Republic of Uhtua, Republics of the Soviet Union, Right-wing politics, Romantic nationalism, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian grammar, Russian language, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Saint Petersburg, Scandinavian Journal of History, Scandinavism, Sestra (Leningrad Oblast), Siberia, Slavic Review, Soviet Union, Stalinism, Svir, Sweden, Swedish language, Sword Scabbard Declaration, Treaty of Tartu (Finland–Russia), Trotskyism, Tver Oblast, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, United States, University of Bergen, University of Helsinki, University of Tartu, Väinö Auer, Vladimir Lenin, Voknavolok, White Karelia, White Sea, Wilhelm Ramsay, Winter War, World War II.

Greater Finland, the Glossary

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See also

20th century in Estonia

20th century in Finland

Baltic Finns

Finnish irredentism

Finnish nationalism

History of Karelia

Ingria

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