"An exemplary and generously illustrated account; it incorporates new historical material, and he describes the journey as if he had been there."?The Times Literary SupplementGustaf Mannerheim was one
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim is a legendary figure, whose life and career were deeply influential in Finnish and European history. He is viewed by many as the father of modern Finland after leading the
In the wake of the bloody civil war that followed Finland's independence from Russia in 1917, the border between the two countries was established across the Karelian Isthmus, an area long fought over
