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  2. Female Red Guards of the Finnish Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The first Women's Guards units formed in early February in the main Finnish cities. More than 15 female Guards units were established by the end of March 1918, with a total of about 2,000 women serving. The female Guards units consisted of young industrial workers, maids, and servants. Their average age was about 20, but some were as young as 14.

  3. Red Guards (Finland) - Wikipedia

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    Other major units were the Red Guards of Tampere and Vyborg and the Saint Petersburg Finnish Red Guard. [16] The Female Guards had about 2,000–2,600 members. [17] Russian participation remained low, although 40,000 soldiers of the Imperial Russian Army and the Baltic Fleet were still in Finland. Only a few hundred joined the Red Guards ...

  4. Template:Did you know nominations/Female Red Guards of the ...

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    1 Female Red Guards of the Finnish Civil War. Toggle the table of contents. Template: Did you know nominations/Female Red Guards of the Finnish Civil War. Add languages.

  5. Category:All-female military units and formations - Wikipedia

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    Female Red Guards of the Finnish Civil War; Free Women's Units; G. Guangxi Women's Battalion; I. Indonesian Army Women's Corps; J. Jegertroppen; K. Krom Klone; M.

  6. Finnish Civil War order of battle - Wikipedia

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    Finnish Reds. Red Guards. Helsinki Red Guard [1] Jyry's Company [2] Lahti Regiment [3] Sahalahti Red Guard [4] Finnish Civil War Women's Guards [5] Tampere Women's Guard [6] Valkeakoski Women's Guard ; Vyborg Red Guard Vyborg Signaling Company [7]

  7. List of massacres in the Finnish Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Red Guards, White Guard: Finnish wikipedia: Valkeakoski female guard executions: 36 1 May White Guard [12] Jakobstad executions: 7 2 May White Guard: The executed included a White Guard lawyer defending the accused. Västankvarn executions: 62+ 2 May – 26 May White Guard: Finnish wikipedia: Harmoinen sick room mass murder: 13 10 May White Guard

  8. Women in the military in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Female Red Guard soldier from Finnish Civil War. The history of women in the Finnish military is, however, far longer than just since 1995. During the Finnish Civil War, the Reds had several Naiskaarti (Women's Guard) units made of voluntary 16- to 35-year-old women, who were given rudimentary military training. The reactions on women in ...

  9. Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic - Wikipedia

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    The FSWR collapsed when the Red Guards were defeated by the White Finns and Germany, with Manner and most of the Finnish People's Delegation fleeing to Soviet Russia. The name "Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic" ( Finnish : Suomen sosialistinen työväentasavalta ) appeared only in the Treaty between Finnish People's Delegation and Russian ...