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ListDec 16, 2025

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List of books about Finland, set in Finland, in Finnish or by Finnish authors... I have read or to be read.

@anacaBourgeois with a heart: The Class suicide of Hjalmar Linder

ReviewNov 10, 2025

Someone who believed being reasonable would stop a civil war

At some point the richest man in Finland, Linder was a pretty open boss (the kind that preferred 8-hour day work for productivity reasons). When in 1918, the Red/White civil war started in Finland, he fled. Once back, the Whites having won, he is surprised to…

@anacaBourgeois with a heart: The Class suicide of Hjalmar Linder

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