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Manhood and the Making of the Military: Conscription, Military Service, and Masculinity in Finland, 1917-39
Manhood and the Making of the Military Conscription Military Service and Masculinity in Finland 191739
Author: Anders Ahlback
When Finland gained its independence from Russia in 1917, the country had not had a military for almost two decades. The ensuing creation of a new national conscript army aroused intense but conflicting emotions among the Finns. This book examines how a modern conscript army, born out of a civil war, had to struggle through social, cultural and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781409457497
ISBN-10: 1409457494
Publication Date: 10/31/2014
Pages: 259
Edition: New edition
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Publisher: Ashgate Pub Co
Book Type: Hardcover
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