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English: The decision of the Soviet of the People's Comissars' to recognise Finnish independence
Suomi: Venäjän kansankomissaarien neuvoston päätös tunnustaa Suomen itsenäisyys
Date

1917-12-31 (1917-12-18 in Julian calendar)

Source

the Soviet of the People's Commissars', scanned from the original preserved in the Finnish National Archive, [1]

Author

unknown Russian civil servant

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(Reusing this image)

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current19:46, 28 December 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:46, 28 December 20071,240×1,753 (582 KB)MPorciusCato (talk | contribs) ({{Information |Description={{fi|Venäjän kansankomissaarien neuvoston päätös tunnustaa Suomen itsenäisyys}}{{en|The decision of the Soviet of the People's Comissars' to confirm Finnish independence}} |Date=12-31-1917 (Gregorian), 12-18-1917 (Julian) )

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