1867. Gustav Mannerheim was born

150 years ago, on June 4, 1867, the Marshal of Finland Gustav Mannerheim, Lieutenant General of the Russian Army, the commander in chief of the Finnish army and the president of Finland in 1944-1946 was born. Thanks to his skillful command and good preparation of troops, the Finnish army was able to resist the Soviet-in the 1939-1940 Winter War and in the 1941-1944 War-Continction.