This is a list of wars fought by independent Finland between 1917 and 1945:

• The Civil War (1918)

• The "kinship wars" (Heimosodat) fought by Finnish volunteers

• *The Estonian War of Independence (1918–20)

• *The Viena expedition (1918)

• *The Petsamo expedition (1918 and 1920)

• *The Aunus expedition (1919)

• *The Rising of East Karelians (1921–22)

• *Treaty of Tartu (1920)

• The Winter War (1939–40)

• *Moscow Peace Treaty (1940)

• The Continuation War (1941–44)

• *Moscow armistice (1944)

• *Paris Peace Treaty (1947)

• The Lapland War (1944–45)

For the wars during the Russian rule (1809–1917), see French invasion of Russia (1812), November Uprising (war in Poland in 1830), Russo-Turkish War (several), Russo-Japanese War (1904–05) and World War I (1914–17). For the list of wars during the Swedish rule (1249–1809), see List of Swedish wars.

For information on conflicts related to Finland prior to Swedish rule, see Early Finnish wars.

See also

• Military history of Finland

• List of Finnish treaties

• History of Finland

• List of Swedish wars

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