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Helsinki: The History of a Nordic City

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Availability:In StockContributor:Henrik Meinander, Richard RobinsonPublish date:2/1/2026Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197848357ISBN-10:197848354UPC:9780197848357Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:Europe, RussiaSize:8.73 x 5.92 x 1.31 inchesWeight:1.2919Product ID:SCCAE3EY2Y

Helsinki: The History of a Nordic City

Over 475 years, the Finnish capital has gone from a sleepy fishing village to a thriving Nordic metropolis, globally renowned for its architecture, design and quality of life. This intricate and expansive new history lays bare the perils--and occasional perks--of Helsinki's position on the Baltic Sea, sandwiched between East and West.

In flowing prose and fascinating anecdotes, Henrik Meinander...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197848357ISBN-10:197848354UPC:9780197848357Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:Europe, RussiaSize:8.73 x 5.92 x 1.31 inchesWeight:1.2919Product ID:SCCAE3EY2Y
Henrik Meinander is Professor of History at the University of Helsinki, formerly curator of Helsinki's Mannerheim Museum and head of the Finnish Institute in Stockholm. His many books on Finnish and Nordic history include the award-winning Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland, and A History of Finland (both published available from Oxford University Press), which has been translated into seventeen...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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