A Concise History of Finland

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The book explores Finland's remarkable transformation over the past fifty years, detailing its journey from a primarily agrarian society to a prosperous EU member. It examines the country's unique identity, situated between Scandinavian and Eastern European influences, and its historical evolution through periods of Swedish rule and Russian governance. The narrative highlights Finland's resilience during conflicts and the development of its national state, culminating in its emergence as an independent nation in the twentieth century.