Vienan retki
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Vienan retki was a Finnish military expedition during the Heimosodat aimed at supporting kindred Finnic peoples and expanding Finnish influence into the White Sea Karelia region after World War I.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vienan retki canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Heimosodat campaign
ⓘ
military expedition ⓘ |
| conflict |
Heimosodat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post–World War I conflicts ⓘ |
| consequence |
strained relations between Finland and Soviet Russia
ⓘ
strengthening of Soviet control in Karelia ⓘ |
| country | Finland ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Finnish military history
ⓘ
studies on Heimosodat ⓘ |
| follows | Finnish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
detach White Sea Karelia from Bolshevik Russia
ⓘ
expand Finnish influence in White Sea Karelia ⓘ promote possible annexation to Finland ⓘ support kindred Finnic peoples ⓘ |
| hasCause |
collapse of Imperial Russia
ⓘ
power vacuum in Karelia after World War I ⓘ |
| hasType | offensive operation ⓘ |
| historicalContext | aftermath of World War I in Northern Europe ⓘ |
| ideologicalBackground |
Greater Finland idea
ⓘ
kindred peoples movement ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Finnish ⓘ |
| location |
Northern Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vienan Karjala NERFINISHED ⓘ White Sea Karelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryCharacter |
cross-border incursion
ⓘ
volunteer-based operation ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Vienan Karjala (White Sea Karelia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Bolshevik Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Army units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
Finnish Army officers
ⓘ
Finnish volunteers ⓘ Karelian local forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Finnish irredentist efforts ⓘ |
| regionConcerned |
Karelia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
White Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Aunus expedition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heimosodat NERFINISHED ⓘ Petsamo expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
failure to permanently annex White Sea Karelia
ⓘ
limited territorial and political gains ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1918
ⓘ
1919 ⓘ |
| translationOfName | Vienan expedition ⓘ |
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