The Winter War began on November 30, 1939 (three months after the beginning of World War II) with the Soviet invasion of Finland, and lasted until March 13, 1940. The Soviet Union initiated the ...

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Pp., xxiii, 409. Illus., maps, notes, index. $32.95. ISBN: 1935149482. There are a number of books in English on the Russo-Finnish “Winter War” of 1939-1940, but there is surprisingly little available ...

That was the Winter War, also known as the First Soviet-Finnish War. That's when Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin ordered troops to invade after the Finns refused to accede to demands from Moscow.

Katri's husband has died in the Finnish Winter War. When the Continuation War begins, Katri volunteers to work in a Helsinki military hospital. She is courted by a patient, a poetry-reciting ...

Ukraine could be reduced to a buffer zone – rather than a real country – under Trump’s plan for ‘peace’, writes Mark Almond. There are now serious questions over the US president’s approach to diploma ...

The Winter War began on November 30, 1939 (three months after the beginning of World War II) with the Soviet invasion of Finland, and lasted until March 13, 1940. The Soviet Union initiated the war by ...