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Karelian Isthmus
Narrow strip, Finland-Russia border.
karelian republic
Karelian question
(politics) The question of whether or not Finland should regain sovereignty over Karelia and other territories ceded to the Soviet Union as a result of the Winter War and the Continuation War.
Karelian Bear Dog
(zoology) A large hunting dog of a breed originating in Finland or Karelia.
Karelian pasty
A traditional pasty from Karelia, usually with a rye crust and now most often eaten with a mixture of boiled eggs and butter.
Karelian language
Karelian is a Finnic language spoken mainly in the Russian Republic of Karelia.
Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
The Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Karelian ASSR for short, sometimes referred to as Soviet Karelia, East Karelia or simply Karelia, was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, with the capital in Petrozavodsk.
East Karelian uprising
The East Karelian Uprising (Finnish: itäkarjalaisten kansannousu, Karelian: päivännouzu karjalan kanzannouzu) and the Soviet–Finnish conflict 1921–1922 were an attempt by a group of East Karelian separatists supported by Finland to gain independence from the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
The Karelian Isthmus
the debut studio album by Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis, released in 1992.
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