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Suomalaiset Viron vapaussodassa

By Vilho Helanen
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An organized historical account traces Estonia's early history and the tumult of 1917–1919, covering the Russian revolution, Bolshevik advance, brief Estonian independence and German occupation, then describes the causes, planning and organization of the Finnish volunteer expedition that assisted Estonians. It details administration, headquarters, legal and medical services, unit movements and combat operations, including the First Finnish volunteer unit's deployment to Tallinn and frontline campaigns, and the actions of the Pohjan Poikain regiment through successive battle phases and demobilization, interweaving official documents and participant memoirs.

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Vilho Helanen

Vilho Helanen was a Finnish author known for his contributions to literature in the early 20th century. His works often explore themes of national identity and the Finnish experience, particularly in the context of historical events. Notable titles include "Ankarat tähdet," which reflects on the struggles of the Finnish people, and "Suomalaiset Viron vapaussodassa," which delves into the Finnish involvement in the Estonian War of Independence. Helanen's writing is characterized by its engagement with cultural and historical narratives, making him a significant figure in Finnish literary heritage.

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