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The Unknown Soldier
Book • 1954
The Unknown Soldier is a powerful war novel by Väinö Linna, published in 1954.
It follows a Finnish machine gun company from mobilization in 1941 to the end of the Continuation War in 1944.
The novel explores the diverse backgrounds and reactions of the soldiers as they face the harsh realities of war.
It is known for its realistic portrayal of war from the perspective of ordinary soldiers, focusing on their humanity and the psychological impacts of conflict.
It follows a Finnish machine gun company from mobilization in 1941 to the end of the Continuation War in 1944.
The novel explores the diverse backgrounds and reactions of the soldiers as they face the harsh realities of war.
It is known for its realistic portrayal of war from the perspective of ordinary soldiers, focusing on their humanity and the psychological impacts of conflict.
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