Military & Warfare

Mannerheim Becomes Marshal Amidst Hitler's Visit

Gustaf Mannerheim, the Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Army, celebrated his 75th birthday and was honored with the title of Marshal of Finland. On this significant day, Adolf Hitler made a surprise visit to Finland specifically to meet Mannerheim, marking a notable moment of diplomatic exchange between Germany and Finland during World War II. This meeting was strategic for both nations as they were collaborating against the Soviet Union.

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