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Finnish civil war

Finland had a civil war in the beginning of it's independence. Answer these questions about it. Finns used a big spectrum of weapons but these were the most prominend. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_Civil_War https://finlanddivided.wordpress.com/ Photo sources: https://www.jaegerplatoon.net/Partisaani_armoured_train.jpg
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When did the finnish civil war start and end?
1918
The civil war started when a red lantern was ignited on top of this building in the capital.
Helsinki labour house
Which were the two sides?
Reds and whites
Which historical event inspired the finnish civil war?
Russian revolution
What was the capital of the Red Finland?
Helsinki
What was the capital of White Finland?
Vaasa
Who was the commander in chief of the White army?
C.G.E. Mannerheim
The bloodiest urban battle in the nordic history.
Battle of Tampere
These vehicles caused fear in the white army as they were used by Reds.
Armored train
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This country helped whites in the civil war and even occupied the capital of the Red Finland.
German Empire
This country supported the reds but did not send any major assistance due to their own troubles.
Soviet Russia
Which side won?
The Whites
What occurred afterwards?
White terror
What system of government the winners wanted?
monarchy
What rifle was the weapon of choice for the Red forces?
Mosin Nagant
What rifle was the weapon of choice for the White forces?
Gewehr 98
How many died?
about 39 000
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