Seikko Eskola

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Seikko Eskola in 1978.

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.

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  1. ^ "Finland marks 75 years of independence". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. Retrieved 1 February 2011.
  2. ^ "The Objectivity of Foreign Crisis Reports in the American News about Finland in 1941" (PDF). Rauli.cbs.dk. 1982. Retrieved 1 February 2011.

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