In the footsteps of a Jaeger – a guided tour

Saturday 8.2.2025

16:00
Mannerheiminaukio

Mannerheiminaukio 1, Kokkola, Finland

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“Why on earth does pharmacist Roos invite Russians living in Kokkola to his home for evening parties, even though he is active in the jaeger movement? It endangers the safety of the entire city when young men visit the pharmacy suspiciously often.”

How did the jaeger movement affect Kokkola? Kristiina Teerikangas and Elisa Maunumäki tell about the stages of the Jääkäri in Kokkola at the beginning of the 20th century. After the tour, coffee/tea and ankkastokka

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