The winter war : Russia's invasion of Finland, 1939-40 /
On November 30, 1939, the Soviet Union's Red Army invaded the young nation-state of Finland, in the full expectation of routing the small, ill-equipped Finnish army and annexing the former Russian territory by the end of the year. But Finland held out for 105 bitterly cold, fiercely combative d...
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New York :
Pegasus Books,
c2008.
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