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Background: THE POPULATION OF FINLAND HAS GROWN FROM A MERE 800,000 IN 1800 TO 4.5 MILLION ACCORDING TO THE LATEST CENSUS, IN HELSINGFORS LIVE ABOUT 430,000 PEOPLE. IT IS AS THE RUSSIAN NOTE NOT HAD MADE ANY DIFFERENT IN THE NORMAL LIFE IN THIS TOWN. THE TALK, BETWEEN PEOPLE IS MORE ABOUT THE COMING WINTER, THERE CAN BE HARD IN FINLAND, THIS COUNTRY HAS SO OFTEN BEEN IN WAR WITH THE RUSSIANS, AND THE PEOPLE KNOW THAT FROM THE RUSSIANS-EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE.

THOUSAND OF CITIZEN OF HELSINKI PASSING EVERY DAY THE STATUE OF MANNERHEIM, THE GREAT FINISH FELDTMARCHALK FROM THE LAST WORLD WAR, SOME OF THEM WILL SEND THE MAN ON THE HORSE A LOOK, AND HOPE THAT FINLAND NOW HAD THE CLEVER SOLDIER BETWEEN THEM.