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Pohjanmaa (Österbotten) is the name of a geographical region in Finland which can refer to:


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Pohjanmaa class minelayer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (341 words)
The Pohjanmaa class minelayer (Finnish: Pohjanmaa-luokan miinalaiva) is a type of vessel in use by the Finnish Navy.
During a crisis the main task for Pohjanmaa is mine laying and acting as a command ship.
The Pohjanmaa was built in 1978 at the Wärtsilä dock Helsinki, Finland.
FINNISH ARMY 1918 - 1945: ARMOURED TRAINS 1.1 (4971 words)
Pohjanmaa railway was the most the main attack route for the Reds for rather obvious reasons - along it behind the White Army lines were both strategically important Haapamäki railways crossroads and in Pohjanmaa harbours, through which White Army received supplies from Germany.
This part of the frontlines could also be described as "psychologically and ideologically charged" - Tampere was the main inland strongpoint for the Red Guards and Pohjanmaa in the north the main support area for the White Army.
Early on the Reds had Russian armoured trains as their support in Pohjanmaa railway, but later three (all Fredriksberg made) armoured trains replaced them.
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