Det Vita Finland Explained

Det Vita Finland
Type:Daily newspaper
Publisher:Mannerheim's Advisory Board
Chiefeditor:Richard Malmberg
Editor:Johannes Näse, A. J. Dahl
Foundation:March 1918
Political:Anti-communist
Language:Swedish
Ceased Publication:April 1918
Headquarters:Vaasanpuistikko 26
Publishing City:Vaasa
Publishing Country:Finland
Circulation:22

Det Vita Finland was a political newspaper published by the Whites during the Finnish Civil War. It served as the Swedish- language parallel to the newspaper and was published in the city of Vaasa in Pohjanmaa.[1] The Newspaper was to be published every day at 8 am, except Monday. The editors of the newspaper were, Johannes Näse and A. J. Dahl.[2]

The newspaper served as a method of publishing the official position on stances of the Vaasa Senate and Mannerheim, along with publishing patriotic texts, news stories about the events in the Civil War and international relations relating to Finland. Eventually the Newspaper was limited and eventually ceased to publish in April, following its limitation by the armed forces and senate.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lehdet julistivat yhtä totuutta rintaman kahden puolen – Svinhuvfud . 2023-10-14 . fi.
  2. Information listed on the newspaper
  3. Web site: Maaliskuu – Svinhuvfud . 2023-10-14 . fi.