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Winter War

  • Moscow Peace TreatyThe Winter War began on the 30th of November 1939 with the Soviet invasion of Finland. This conflict started when Moscow decided to push its borders westward…
  • Molotov–Ribbentrop PactThe outcome of World War I was disastrous for both the German and Russian empires. The Russian Civil War broke out in late 1917 after the Bolshevik…
  • Winter WarOn the 30th of November 1939, Soviet forces invaded Finland with 21 divisions totaling 450,000 men. This attack came three months after the outbreak of World…
  • Mannerheim LineIn May 1918, Lieutenant Colonel A. Rappe presented a defensive line plan to Finnish high command just as the country emerged from civil war.