Major General 12.12.1832 St.Petersburg, Russian Empire 28.10.1887 Hämeenlinna, Grand Duchy of Finland Son of Lieutenant-General Otto Wilhelm von Ammondt and...
Major General 1810 Unknown 20.4.1862 Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire Born to Finnish-Russian senior diplomat Frans David Alopaeus and Jeanette...
The Republic of Finland may have celebrated its 100th birthday in 2017 but its military history stretches back centuries. Unfortunately though the vast majority of its history, along with the lessons and stories, isn’t translated into the English speaking world.
Alongside these main sections, there are several side sections such as Finland at War Map where you can see where various places of significance are; Book Reviews for my own opinions upon related books; and the Podcast.
I look forward to continually adding articles looking at this interesting but often overlooked area of Military History.