Please choose three of the following:

Ahonen, Sirkka & Rantala, Jukka (eds) Nordic Lights. Education for Nation and Civic Society in the Nordic Countries, 1850 - 2000 (2001).

Jussila Osmo et al., From Grand Duchy to Modern State. A Political History of Finland Since 1809 (1999).

Kinnunen Tiina & Kivimäki Ville (ed.), Finland in World War II. History, memory, interpretations (2012).

Kirby, David, The Baltic World, 1772-1993. Europe’s Norther Periphery in an Age of Change (1995).

Markkola, Pirjo (ed.), Gender and Vocation: Women, Religion and Social Change in the Nordic Countries, 1830-1940 (2000).

Sawyer, Peter, Kings and Vikings. Scandinavia and Europe AD 700—1100 (1982).

 It is also possible to choose other books from a list provided by the examiner.