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Шаблон:Unreliable sources Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Eino Alfred Tainio (8 September 1905Шаблон:Spnd23 July 1970) was a Finnish printer, politician and member of the Parliament of Finland, the national legislature of Finland. A member of the Communist Party of Finland (SKP) and the Finnish People's Democratic League (SKDL), he represented Lapland Province between April 1945 and March 1970.[1] Prior to being elected, he was imprisoned for twelve years for political reasons.[1]

Early life

Tainio was born on 8 September 1905 in Kemi in the north-west of the Grand Duchy of Finland.[1]Шаблон:Sfn He attended folk school and artisan school.[1]Шаблон:Sfn He was a printer at Pohjolan Sanomat (1919-1921), Yhtyneet Painot OY (1921-1923) and the labour movement's printing house in Oulu (1923-1925).[1] Following military service, he was Pohjan Voima's editor and office manager in Kemi and Rovaniemi from November 1926 to July 1929.[1][2]Шаблон:Sfn Pohjan Voima was banned following the introduction of anti-communist laws in 1930.Шаблон:Sfn

Tainio worked in the gymnastics and sports club in Kemi.[2] He was secretary of the Lapland branch of the Finnish Workers' Sports Federation from 1928 to 1929.[1]

Politics and imprisonment

Tainio joined the Finnish Social Democratic Youth Union (SSN) in 1923 and was elected treasurer of its Karjalahti branch.[2][3] He joined the banned Communist Party of Finland (SKP) in 1926.[2] Tainio's first encounter with the Etsivä keskuspoliisi (EK) secret police (also known as Ohrana) was whilst he was carrying out military service in Oulu with the Pohja Jaeger Brigade (Pohjan jääkäripataljoona).Шаблон:Sfn On 28 June 1926 Tainio and fellow soldier Ahti Näykki were arrested and accused of military espionage but were released after interrogation in Helsinki.Шаблон:Sfn[4][5] He and two other men were arrested in autumn 1928 by border guards in Kuusamo.Шаблон:Sfn They were accused of trying to defect to the Soviet Union but were released after interrogation.Шаблон:Sfn

In the early hours of 31 July 1929 the EK secret police raided Tainio's home in Kemi and arrested him.[6][7] On 1 November 1929 the Court of Appeal in Vaasa convicted Tainio of preparing for treason and sentenced him to three years imprisonment with loss of civic rights for a further six years.[8][9] He was imprisoned in Tammisaari concentration camp before being released in August 1932.[2]Шаблон:Sfn He was placed under surveillance by the EK secret police and blacklisted, preventing him from obtaining employment.[2] He was arrested by the secret police on 18 November 1933 for attending a clandestine meeting on the island of Kuivanuoro in Kemi.[10][11] On 28 March 1934 the Court of Appeal in Vaasa convicted Tainio of preparing for treason and sentenced him to five years imprisonment.[12][13] He was imprisoned in Tammisaari and Riihimäki Prison before being released on 31 October 1938.[2]Шаблон:Sfn

When the Winter War started in November 1939, Tainio condemned the Soviet attack on Finland.Шаблон:Sfn Despite this, he was amongst hundreds of leftists who were imprisoned without charge by the state police (Valtiollinen poliisi) starting in December 1939.[2]Шаблон:Sfn After being released in May 1940 he worked for the Finland–Soviet Union Peace and Friendship Society (SNS).[2]Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn He was arrested and imprisoned without charge again in September 1940.[2]Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn With the outbreak of the Continuation War in June 1941, Tainio and other imprisoned leftist were forcibly conscripted into the Pärm battalion and sent to the front line.[2]Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn He and others who refused to fight were sent back to the labour camps (Erillinen työkomppania) in Kangasjärvi and Koveri.[2]Шаблон:Sfn Following the defeat of the right-wing Finnish government by the Allies in 1944, the SKP was legalised and all political prisoners released in accordance with the Moscow Armistice. Tainio was released on 24 September 1944.[2]Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn He had spent more than twelve years in prison for political reasons.[1][2]

Return to politics

Tainio was a member of the central committees of the SKP and Finnish People's Democratic League (SKDL).[1] He was the secretary of the Lapland branch of the SKDL in 1945.[1]Шаблон:Sfn He was elected to the Parliament of Finland at the 1945 parliamentary election.[14][15] He was re-elected at the 1948, 1951, 1954, 1958, 1962 and 1966 parliamentary elections.[16][17][18][19][20][21] He was not re-elected at the 1970 parliamentary election.[22] He was deputy chairman of the SKDL parliamentary group.Шаблон:Sfn He was a presidential elector at the 1950, 1956, 1962 and 1968 presidential elections.[1]Шаблон:Sfn

Tainio was one of the leaders of the communist-led strike in Kemi in July/August 1949 that culminated on "Bloody Thursday" (veritorstai) when two strikers were killed by the police on 18 August 1949.Шаблон:Sfn Following the 1968 Prague Spring, the SKP was critical of the Soviet-led military intervention. Tainio was a member of the dissident pro-Soviet Communists' Country-wide Advisory Committee (Kommunistien maatakäsittävän neuvottelukunnan) led by Taisto Sinisalo.Шаблон:Sfn

Tainio died on 23 July 1970 in Petrozavodsk (Petroskoi) in the Soviet Union.[1] A monument to Tainio sculpted by Ensio Seppänen was erected in 1981 at the Meripuisto park in Kemi.[23]

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