Lehtola, Veli-Pekka

Surviving the Upheaval of Arctic War — Evacuation and Return of the Sámi People in Sápmi and Finland During and After the Second World War

Surviving the Upheaval of Arctic War

Evacuation and Return of the Sámi People in Sápmi and Finland During and After the Second World War

Kuvaus

This book depicts events during the Second World War, in particular, the Lapland War (1944-45) and post-war reconstruction (1945-52) and their consequences for Sami society in Sapmi and Finland. Rapid socio-economic and cultural developments followed in the wake of this Arctis War.