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Е. Ефремкин.

Переселение североамериканских финнов в Советскую Карелию в 1930–1933 годах: статистический анализ

// Труды КарНЦ РАН. No 6. Серия Гуманитарные исследования. Вып. 2. 2011. C. 97-105

Evgeny Efremkin. Immigration of north american finns to Soviet Karelia during 1930–1933: a statistical analysis // Transactions of Karelian Research Centre of Russian Academy of Science. No 4. Humanitarian studies. 2011. Pp. 97-105

Keywords: «Karelian fever», trans5Atlantic immigration, ethnic building, nationalities policies

The article analyses Finnish immigration from the United States and Canada during the early 1930s on the basis of statistical materials of the Resettlement Agency of the Council of People's Commissars of Soviet Karelia. Statistical analysis allows insights into the reasons for immigration and into the differences between the US and Canadian immigration groups.