# The Officers' Strike

- URL: https://syn.by/en/history/archives/the-officers-strike/
- Published: 1924-05-18T18:55:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-22T14:45:39+00:00
- Section: Archives
- Language: en
- BE edition: https://syn.by/historya/arkhivy/zabastouka-achvicerau.md
- RU edition: https://syn.by/ru/istoriya/arhivy/zabastovka-ofitsyerov.md

> In Finland about 90 percent of the officers resigned at the same time in protest against the way things are run in the army. The paper remarks ironically that even workers would envy such solidarity.

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A strange, unheard-of strike has begun in Finland, where officers dissatisfied with the state of affairs in the army have announced that they are resigning. Ninety percent of the officers are on strike in solidarity. — Truly, even workers might envy such solidarity…