Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A lokacin yakin basasa a Finland
Paasikivi ya tsaya tsayin daka a bangaren gwamnatin White. A matsayinsa na firaminista daga Mayu zuwa Nuwamba 1918, ya yi ƙoƙari don ci gaba da mulkin mallaka na tsarin mulki tare da Frederick Charles na Hesse, Yariman Jamus, a matsayin sarki, da niyyar tabbatar da goyon bayan Jamus ga Finland a kan Bolshevist Rasha. Koyaya, yayin da Jamus ta rasa Yaƙin Duniya, dole ne a yi watsi da masarauta don jamhuriya da ta fi dacewa da cin nasarar Entente. "Majalisar dattawa" ta Paasikivi ta yi murabus, kuma ya koma bankin KOP.