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The Finnish far-right Lapua Movement officially begins when a group of mainly the former White Guard members, led by Vihtori Kosola, interrupted communism occasion at the Workers' House in Lapua, Finland.

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Lapua Movement

Far-right political movement in Finland (1929–32)

The Lapua Movement was a radical Finnish nationalist, fascist, pro-German and anti-communist political movement founded in and named after the town of Lapua. Led by Vihtori Kosola, it turned towards far-right politics after its founding and was banned after a failed coup d'etat…
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White Guard (Finland)

Militia – part of the Finnish Whites movement

The White Guard, officially known as the Civil Guard, was a voluntary militia, part of the Finnish Whites movement, that emerged victorious over the socialist Red Guards in the Finnish Civil War of 1918. They were generally known as the "White Guard" in the West due to their…
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Vihtori Kosola

Finnish political leader (1884–1936)

Iisakki Vihtori Kosola was a Finnish politician, activist and a farmer who served as the leader of the fascist and anti-communist Lapua Movement, and later as the leader of the Patriotic People's Movement political party in Finland.
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Communism

Political and socioeconomic ideology

Communism is a radical left or far-left sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered on common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and…
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Lapua

Town in South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Lapua is a town and municipality in Finland's South Ostrobothnia region.
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November 24

Day of the year

November 24 is the 328th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 37 days remain until the end of the year.
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