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| 1946, Feb. 21 | |
| A number of wartime leaders, among them ex-president Risto Ryti, were sentenced to prison for involving Finland in the war or preventing the conclusion of peace. They were pardoned, over Soviet protests, in 1949. | 1 |
| March 4 | |
| President C. G. E. Mannerheim resigned for reasons of health. | 2 |
| March 9 | |
| JUHO PAASIKIVI was elected president. | 3 |
| March 24 | |
| Mauno Pekkala formed a new coalition government. | 4 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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