Finnish Democratic Republic
The
Finnish Democratic Republic
(
Finnish
:
Suomen Kansanvaltainen Tasavalta
) was a short-lived
Communist
regime in those minor parts of
Finland
that were occupied by the
Soviet Union
during the
Winter War
. Its government was known under the name of the
Terijoki Government
. The Soviet Union argued that it was the only rightful government for all of Finland that was capable of ending the Winter War and restoring peace. It was established on
December 1
,
1939
, in the then-Finnish town of Terijoki (which is now
Zelenogorsk
in the
Leningrad Oblast
of
Russia
). During its lifespan its
Otto Ville Kuusinen
was chairman and
head of government
. On
March 12
,
1940
, it was merged with the
Karelian ASSR
within the
Russian SFSR
to form the
Karelo-Finnish SSR
, a
Soviet republic
in its own right.
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