Seikko Aarne Väinämö Eskola (born 13 September 1933 in Riihimäki) is a Finnish historian and debater. Eskola was 1974–1997 assistant professor in general history at Tampere University. He was editor in chief for the cultural journal Kanava 1979–1993.[1]
Amongst his works are to be found the journalistic historical work Suomen kysymys ja Ruotsin mielipide (1965), which contains a study of Swedish opinions about the status of Finland during 1914–1917, and Yhdysvaltain lehdistö ja Suomen kriisi (1974), which is about the American press and the Finnish crisis,[2] and Kreikka, Englanti ja Yhdysvallat 1944–1953 (1971). He became professor honoris causa in 1993.