Forging a Socialist Homeland from Multiple Worlds: North American Finns in Soviet Karelia 1921-1938
In the early 1930s, the Soviet Union recruited an estimated 6,000 Finns from North America to augment the number of skilled workers in the recently established Karelian Autonomous Republic. Using migrants' letters and memoirs held at the Immigration History Research Center, this essay examines...
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The Romanian Association for Baltic and Nordic Studies
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.arsbn.ro/user/image/07.-lam.pdf |