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From 1956 to 1982, Urho Kekkonen dominated Finnish politics, with his Wikipedia page stating he is sometimes classified as an autocrat. How do historians view his presidency in modern terms? How has he shaped modern Finnish identity?

by /u/Drdickles in /r/AskHistorians

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