Finnish Senate leader who sought German assistance
Led the Senate that pursued Finnish independence in 1917. Heading the White government during the civil war, he sought German intervention and later served as regent. He was president from 1931 to 1937.
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- 1917.12–1918.11Brest-Litovsk and Germany’s eastern occupationFinnish Senate leader who sought German assistanceLed the Senate that pursued Finnish independence in 1917. Heading the White government during the civil war, he sought German intervention and later served as regent. He was president from 1931 to 1937.
- 1918–1922The Civil War and Foreign InterventionFinnish Senate leader who sought German assistanceLed the Senate that pursued Finnish independence in 1917. Heading the White government during the civil war, he sought German intervention and later served as regent. He was president from 1931 to 1937.
Revolution and independence wars
Led the Senate that pursued Finnish independence in 1917. Heading the White government during the civil war, he sought German intervention and later served as regent. He was president from 1931 to 1937.