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100 1 _aGummerus, Herman,
_d1877-1948
245 1 0 _aJääkärit ja aktivistit
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-10-09
508 _aJuhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Jääkärit ja aktivistit : Sotavuosien muistelmia Tukholmasta ja Berliinistä" by Herman Gummerus is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book reflects on the turbulent years surrounding World War I, focusing particularly on the Finnish independence movement as seen from the perspectives of its activists. The text provides insights into the political tensions and dilemmas that faced Finland under Russian rule and the interactions with various political entities, all while navigating the complexities of allegiances during war. The opening of the book sets the stage in the summer of 1914, just before the onset of World War I. Gummerus describes his life in Italy, where he distanced himself from politics due to the oppressive atmosphere in Finland. However, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand prompts a rapid shift in the global situation, eventually igniting tensions that ripple into Finland's struggle for independence. As the narrative unfolds, Gummerus reveals his return to Finland amidst a backdrop of uncertainty and the growing divisions between pro-Allied and pro-German factions among Finnish nationalists, highlighting the complexities of identity and allegiance in a time of crisis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cPorvoo: WSOY, 1928
653 _aAutobiographies
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Finnish
653 _aGummerus, Herman, 1877-1948
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74547
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