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| 1947, Feb. 10 | |
| The FINNISH PEACE TREATY was signed at Paris. The Soviet Union received the Pestamo area, a 50-year lease on a naval base at Porkkala, and substantial reparations. | 1 |
| 1948, April 6 | |
| The USSR and Finland concluded a treaty of friendship and mutual assistance, directed primarily against Germany. | 2 |
| July 1–2 | |
| In the general election, the Communists lost one-fourth of their parliamentary seats. | 3 |
| July 29 | |
| Karl-August Fagerholm formed a Social Democratic cabinet. | 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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