Historical Events tagged with "mäntsälä"
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Politics & Government
Far-Right Violence Against Social Democrats
February 27th, 1932 93 years ago
In Mäntsälä, Finland, members of the far-right Lapua Movement opened fire on a gathering of social democrats. The attack, aimed at suppressing leftist opposition, was a significant event in the political landscape of Finland during the early 1930s, reflecting the growing tensions between right-wing and left-wing factions. This incident marked a turning point in the conflict between these groups, escalating violent confrontations and shaping future political discourse.
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