Finnish Civil War
January 27 – May 15, 1918 · Finland
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Finnish Civil War
The socialist Reds and the conservative Whites fought for control of Finland after independence from Russia. The Whites, led by Carl Gustaf Mannerheim and helped by German troops, won, and thousands of Reds died in prison camps.
