Exactly 85 years ago — on Nov. 30, 1939 — the USSR’s aggression against Finland began. This “Winter War,” as it came to be known, was part of the Soviet leadership’s grand plan to divide Eastern ...

This book describes the operations of the Soviet Air Force along the Finnish-Soviet front during the Winter War 1939-1940. The book includes 350+ photos, most of which were never published before, 28 ...

When the Soviet Union invaded Finland in November 1939, farmer and hunter Simo Häyhä became the most feared sniper of the Winter War. Fighting in temperatures that dropped to about -45°F, he relied on ...