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Juho Kusti Paasikivi was influential at the top of Finnish politics for over 50 years. He began his work for Finnish autonomy even before our country gained independence. In independent Finland, he held important leadership positions as Prime Minister, Bank Governor and our country's seventh President from 1946 to 1956. What was Paasikivi's life like and how is he remembered? This video takes a look at Paasikivi's life from birth to death. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Diary entry from the end of the Continuation War 01:34 Introduction 03:34 Childhood and youth 06:30 University studies 07:53 Love 09:11 Rise to power 11:44 After the October Revolution 12:43 Banker and financial expert 13:51 Wartime 15:50 Neutrality and the truth from the diaries 17:20 President of the Reconstruction Era 19:05 The last years 21:01 Final words ???????? VILLE MÄKIPELLO'S FINNISH PRESIDENTS VIDEO SERIES: PART 1. STÅHLBERG: • K. J. STÅHLBERG - Finland's first ... PART 2. RELANDER: • LAURI KRISTIAN RELANDER - Finland's first... PART 3. SVINHUFVUD: • P. E. SVINHUFVUD - Third President of Finland... PART 4. KALLIO: • KYÖSTI KALLIO - President of the Winter War PART 5. RYTI: • RISTO RYTI - President of the Continuation War PART 6. MANNERHEIM: • GUSTAF MANNERHEIM - Marshal of Finland ... PART 8. PAASIKIVI: • JUHO KUSTI PAASIKIVI – Finnish Wars ... PART 9. COMING 10. AHTISAARI: • MARTTI AHTISAARI - Tenth President of Finland... PART 11.–12. COMING TAKE OVER MY SOMET: ???? Instagram: / makipellonville ???? X: / makipellonville ???? Snapchat: Viljamitz ???? Stay in touch! ???? You can buy my non-fiction books here: https://www.villemakipelto.fi/tietoki... SOURCES AND FURTHER READING Comprehensive website about Paasikivi's life and career: https://jkpaasikivi.fi Paasikivi in the National Biography: https://kansallisbiografia.fi/kansall... Basic information: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juho_Ku... Anna Paasikivi: https://jkpaasikivi.fi/anna-paasikivi... Paasikivi's published DIARIES 1941–1956 are freely available online: https://archive.org/details/jatkosoda... and https://archive.org/details/jkpaasiki... and https://archive.org/details/jkpaasiki... ???? Music: Epidemic Sound ???? Illustration: Envato Elements, Pixabay, Unsplash, Shutterstock, CC-licensed images ???? Production equipment: Panasonic Lumix GH5 (Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm), Røde NTG-3, Zoom H6, Yongnuo YN-160 III LED lights, Final Cut Pro, Macbook Pro M1 #informationvlog #paasikivi #president