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The Finnish Civil War [a] [b] 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.
The Battle of Helsinki was a 1918 Finnish Civil War battle, fought on 12–13 April by the German troops and Finnish Whites against the Finnish Reds in Helsinki, Finland. Together with the battles of Tampere and Vyborg, it was one of the three major urban battles of the Finnish Civil War. The Germans invaded Helsinki despite the opposition of ...
The Battle of Tampere was a 1918 Finnish Civil War battle, fought in Tampere, Finland from 15 March to 6 April between the Whites and the Reds. It is the most famous and the heaviest of all the Finnish Civil War battles.
This category contains historical battles fought as part of the Finnish Civil War (27 January 1918–15 May 1918). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Pages in category "Battles of the Finnish Civil War"
Finnish Civil War (1918) ... Military history of Finland; ... [Brothers in Arms Opposing Each Other – Lapland War 1944–1945] (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kirjayhtymä.
Finnish Reds. Red Guards. Helsinki Red Guard [1] Jyry's Company [2] Lahti Regiment [3] Sahalahti Red Guard [4] Finnish Civil War Women's Guards [5] Tampere Women's Guard [6] Valkeakoski Women's Guard ; Vyborg Red Guard Vyborg Signaling Company [7]
Battles of the Russian Civil War involving Finland (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Battles involving Finland" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
The Battle of Kämärä was a 1918 Finnish Civil War battle fought at the Kämärä (now Gavrilovo, Leningrad oblast, Russia) railway station on 27 January 1918 between the Whites and the Reds. The battle began as a White Guard battalion from Vyborg attacked Kämärä on its march to the White-controlled side of the Karelian Isthmus.