''Aatami'' (
Finnish: ''Adam'') was a Finnish language men's magazine that was in circulation between 1944 and 1954 and was the first magazine specifically targeted male readers in Finland.
The first issue appeared in December 1944.
[ The magazine considered its readers as fellow soldiers who returned home from World War II and now attempted to create a peaceful society in Finland.][ However, if the soldiers committed crimes, ''Aatami'' called them hooligans who were not genuine frontline soldiers.]
It had an anti-communist
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political stance and mostly featured the views of non-socialist figures.[ In addition, ''Aatami'' attempted to improve the negative images of Finnish men who had been portrayed as heavy drunks and discussed the moral and sexual codes for men.][
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1954 disestablishments in Finland
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