Jaakko Valtanen (9 February 1925 – 17 January 2024) was a Finnish general. He was the Chief of Defence of the Finnish Defence Forces from 1983 to 1990.
For example, the fathers of the four preceding Finnish Chiefs of Defence have been either colonels, admirals, or generals. [2 ] Later, the family moved from Savonia to Luumäki. [3 ] Puheloinen's civilian education was accomplished in…