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Arved Viirlaid

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Arved Viirlaid (April 11, 1922 – June 21, 2015) was an Estonian-Canadian writer. [1]

10 relations: Canada, Estonia, Finnish Infantry Regiment 200, Harju County, Jüri Talvet, John Diefenbaker, Order of the National Coat of Arms, Padise, United Kingdom, World War II.

Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Estonia

Estonia (Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariik), is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.

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Finnish Infantry Regiment 200

Infantry Regiment 200 (Jalkaväkirykmentti 200, JR 200, Jalaväerügement 200, JR 200) or soomepoisid (Finnish Boys) was a unit in the Finnish army during World War II made up mostly of Estonian volunteers, who preferred to fight against the Soviet Union in the ranks of the Finnish army instead of the armed forces of Germany.

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Harju County

Harju County (Harju maakond), or Harjumaa (Harrien or Rugel, Harria) is one of the 15 counties of Estonia.

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Jüri Talvet

Jüri Talvet (born December 17, 1945 in Pärnu) is an Estonian poet and academic.

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John Diefenbaker

John George Diefenbaker (September 18, 1895 – August 16, 1979) was the 13th Prime Minister of Canada, serving from June 21, 1957 to April 22, 1963.

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Order of the National Coat of Arms

The Order of the National Coat of Arms (Riigivapi teenetemärk, Ordre du Blason National) was instituted by Konstantin Päts on 7 October 1936 to commemorate 24 February 1918, the day on which Estonian independence was declared.

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Padise

Padise is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arved_Viirlaid

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