Vaiherikkailta vuosilta 2 : Sotavuodet ja oleskelu Saksassa by Edv. Hjelt

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Author Hjelt, Edv. (Edvard), 1855-1921
Title Vaiherikkailta vuosilta 2 : Sotavuodet ja oleskelu Saksassa
Original Publication Helsinki: Otava, 1919.
Note Reading ease score: 23.1 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Vaiherikkailta vuosilta 2: Sotavuodet ja oleskelu Saksassa" by Edvard Hjelt is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work chronicles the author's experiences and observations during the tumultuous years of World War I, particularly focusing on his time as a representative of independent Finland in Germany. The narrative reflects political developments, personal memories, and significant events that shaped Finland's path toward autonomy. The opening of the narrative introduces the reader to Hjelt's journey through Europe in the summer of 1914, a time marked by increasing tensions leading to war. As he travels from a relaxing stay in Bavaria to health treatments in the Swiss Alps, he becomes acutely aware of the growing political strife. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand serves as the catalyst for the events that follow. Hjelt vividly captures the atmosphere around him, from the carefree discussions among vacationers to the foreboding sense of impending conflict, as he navigates through changing landscapes and shifting sentiments leading to his eventual stay in Germany amidst the war. The blend of personal insight and historical context sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Finland's struggles for independence during a critical period in European history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Subject Finland -- Politics and government -- 1809-1917
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Finland
Subject Finland -- Foreign relations -- Germany
Subject Germany -- Foreign relations -- Finland
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EBook-No. 73853
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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