Road to WW2 · BATTLE SITE ·
Winter War (1939–40)
On the Road to WW2 map as “The Winter War”
30 Nov 1939–13 Mar 1940 — Stalin attacks Finland, a country of four million people. The Soviet Union loses perhaps 130,000 dead. Finland gives up Karelia but keeps its freedom, and Berlin takes note of the Red Army’s weakness.
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- Phoney War and the fall of France (chapter 9 of Road to WW2)
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- The Road to War, 1931–1941
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- WW2
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