Gustaf Mannerheim
Gustaf Mannerheim was a Finnish military leader and statesman who served as the President of Finland from 1944 to 1946. He is best known for his role as a military commander during the Winter War and the Continuation War against the Soviet Union. Mannerheim's leadership during these tumultuous times solidified his place in Finnish history as a national hero and a key figure in Finland's struggle for independence and sovereignty.
Born on Jun 04, 1867 (158 years old)
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Gustaf Mannerheim ordered the swastika to be used as the national insignia for the Air Force's aircraft.
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Gustaf Mannerheim was the commander-in-chief of the Finnish Defense Forces during the wars of Finnish independence.
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Gustaf Mannerheim was referenced as a historical example of a leader whose presidency was confirmed by parliament.
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