Porkkala was returned to Finland in 1956. Meh.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karelia

https://www.rferl.org/a/1103688.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide_of_the_Ingrian_Finns

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evacuation_of_Finnish_Karelia

The question is always the why, why the conflict. The why they sided with Germany. Why Nato. The propaganda has a basis.

I am sure more can be confirmed with census records. But there were purges and communism. In fact the region changed flags repeatedly under communism. It is still a hot topic, obviously. Many Russians settled into Finland, prior to communism, and many Fins were annexed by the Soviets. It is what it is. Exploited perhaps in conflict.

Porkkala was returned to Finland in 1956. Meh.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karelia

https://www.rferl.org/a/1103688.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide_of_the_Ingrian_Finns

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evacuation_of_Finnish_Karelia

The question is always the why, why the conflict. The why they sided with Germany. Why Nato. The propaganda has a basis.

I am sure more can be confirmed with census records.

Porkkala was returned to Finland in 1956. Meh.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karelia

https://www.rferl.org/a/1103688.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide_of_the_Ingrian_Finns

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evacuation_of_Finnish_Karelia

Porkkala was returned to Finland in 1956. Meh.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karelia

https://www.rferl.org/a/1103688.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide_of_the_Ingrian_Finns