Abstract: Today heritage sites not only preserve the memory of grandiose mo- ments of history, but also include the darker ones, which were previously either preferably forgotten or went unrecognised. In Finnish history, it is difficult to find a more painful example of these "sites of pain and shame" than the 1918 Civil War. This article examines the different ways that the 1918 Finnish Civil War is commemorated and represented on the Internet today, on both private and institutional websites as well as in social media, from the perspective of par- tici...
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Topics: 
Ancient history
Media studies