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Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim ( Swedish pronunciation: [kɑːɭ ˈɡɵ̂sːtav ˈěːmɪl ˈmânːɛrˌhɛjm], Finland Swedish: [kɑːrl ˈɡʉstɑv ˈeːmil ˈmɑnːærˌhejm] ⓘ; 4 June 1867 – 27 January 1951) was a Finnish military commander, aristocrat, and statesman. [5] [6] He served as the military leader of the Whites in the ...
With these words, General C. G. E. Mannerheim called on citizens to work to improve the conditions of children. The Mannerheim League for Child Welfare began its activities on October 4, 1920, [1] originally under the name General Mannerheim's League for Child Welfare. [2] The key initiator in the founding was Sophie Mannerheim, the sister of ...
Mannerheim, C. G. von. 1837. Enumération des Buprestides, et description de quelques nouvelles espèces de cette tribu de la famille des Sternoxes, de la collection de M. Le Comte Mannerheim. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 8:1-126. Mannerheim, C. G. von. 1837. Mémoire sur quelques genres et espèces de Carabiques
Beijing and parts of northern China are experiencing record temperatures, with authorities urging people to limit their time outdoors. The Nanjiao observatory in southern Beijing on Saturday for ...
As of 2 p.m. (0600 GMT) on Sunday, temperatures in many areas in central and eastern China had rebounded somewhat, with temperatures in some areas rising by more than 10 C, China's weather ...
The winter of 1939–40 was exceptionally cold with the Karelian Isthmus experiencing a record low temperature of −43 °C (−45 °F) on 16 January 1940. At the beginning of the war, only those Finnish soldiers who were in active service had uniforms and weapons .
Start date. June 2023. In June 2023, China experienced a heat wave that has broken records and affected Beijing and other parts of northern China. [1] The high temperatures prompted authorities to issue warnings and urge people to limit their time outdoors. [1] On June 23, 2023, the temperature in Beijing reached 106 °F (41 °C), which was the ...
The former general of Imperial Russia, C.G.E. Mannerheim, strongly opposed the Bolsheviks (Communists). Construction work on the Karelian Isthmus had already begun when the Bolsheviks won the Russian Civil War in 1922. The line was constructed in two phases: In 1920–1924 and 1932–1939. Planning in 1918