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Autor

Aarne Mustasalo

Historiador finlandés

Nacimiento
29 de octubre de 1887, Pihlajavesi
Muerte
22 de julio de 1947, Helsinki
Nacionalidad
Finlandia
Ocupación
Historiador militar, oficial militar, escritor y autor

Vida y obra

Wikipedia aún no tiene un artículo sobre este autor en este idioma. A continuación, el texto en inglés.

Heikki Nurmio (1887–1947) was a Finnish jäger and writer. He is remembered for writing the lyrics for "Jääkärien marssi" (Jäger March) composed by Jean Sibelius in 1917.

Heikki Nurmio joined the 27th Jäger Battalion in 1916 in Germany. He participated in battles in Germany's Eastern Front and fought against the Russian Empire in the Finnish Civil War. His book Jääkärin päiväkirja (Diary of a jäger) was published in 1918 and he became known for writing war novels for younger audiences.

He was director of the Finnish Cadet School from 1925 to 1927.

During World War II, Nurmio served in the Finnish Army Headquarters as the chief of the War History office. He was promoted to colonel on May 16, 1938.

His brother was Yrjö Nurmio.

Texto: “Heikki Nurmio”, de Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre, bajo la licencia CC BY-SA 4.0. Fechas y datos: Wikidata.

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Libros de Aarne Mustasalo

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