Mannerheim
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He appeared at a celebration in honor of Finland's hard-bitten Field Marshal, Baron Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, now a well-preserved 75, who was probably less surprised than most of his countrymen.
From Time Magazine Archive
Helsinki: Marshal Mannerheim, whom the Allied High Command had today recognized as ruler of Finland, was interviewed by our correspondent.
From Time Magazine Archive
Knocked in the head were excited reports from Stockholm and Berlin that Field Marshal Baron Carl Gustav Emil Mannerheim, Commander in Chief of the Finnish Army, would stand for election.
From Time Magazine Archive
To penetrate three layers of the Mannerheim Line, Artillery Specialist Govorov used the Russian generals' favorite weapon: a series of withering artillery barrages.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I hold this permission from Baron Mannerheim to pass through his lands with my people and chattels."
From Adaptation by Schoenherr, John
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