"10 strange historical facts about Finland" Topic
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| Tango01 | 28 May 2018 12:41 p.m. PST |
"The modern nation of Finland is the heir to many centuries of history: it was a wilderness at the edge of early Europe, a powerful component of the late medieval Swedish empire, and a Grand Duchy of Tsarist Russia. Finnish history is also rich with oddities – here, Jonathan Clements, the author of An Armchair Traveller's History of Finland, reveals 10 of the most surprising…"
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| arthur1815 | 28 May 2018 1:24 p.m. PST |
One of the best wargames about Waterloo – W1815 – came from Finland. I was lucky enough to obtain a copy when it came out. |
Dave Jackson  | 28 May 2018 2:29 p.m. PST |
I always enjoy a visit to Finland. |
| rvandusen | 28 May 2018 3:54 p.m. PST |
There are many excellent metal acts from Finland. YouTube link |
| Frederick | 28 May 2018 6:10 p.m. PST |
As well, Finland is one of the few places on Earth where the Imperial Russian Empire is remembered fondly |
| Oberlindes Sol LIC | 28 May 2018 9:12 p.m. PST |
My relatives do not remember russification under Nicholas II fondly. |
| Old Wolfman | 29 May 2018 7:13 a.m. PST |
And some top rated PBA bowlers too. |
| Tango01 | 29 May 2018 10:56 a.m. PST |
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