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Mannerheim

American  
[mah-nuhr-heym] / ˈmɑ nərˌheɪm /

noun

  1. Baron Carl Gustaf Emil von 1867–1951, Finnish soldier and statesman.


Mannerheim British  
/ ˈmænəˌheɪm /

noun

  1. Baron Carl Gustaf Emil . 1867–1951, Finnish soldier and statesman; president of Finland (1944–46)

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When the Allies won the war, Svinhufvud resigned, General Baron Mannerheim came to power.

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Then they moved their heavy guns close to the Mannerheim Line.

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In its fifth fevered session it jolted stubborn, Russophobic President Risto Ryti out of office, gave his job to Finland's one indubitably strong man, stubborn, Russophobic Field Marshal Baron Carl Gustav Mannerheim.

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Nowhere was there a man who hated the Russian regime more deeply than Mannerheim.

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Get messages off to Baron Leonar and young Mannerheim, to Russ and Olderman.

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