A Frozen Hell: The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-1940

Author: William R. Trotter

In 1939, tiny Finland waged war – the kind of war that spawns legends – against the mighty Soviet Union, and yet their epic struggle has been largely ignored. Guerrillas on skis, heroic single-handed attacks on tanks, unfathomable endurance, and the charismatic leadership of one of this century’s true military geniuses – these are the elements of both the Finnish victory a….Read More

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