Episode 15: The Winter War

Jaws of Defeat

This week, we learn how plucky little Finland managed to stop Russia cold during the Winter War. Here's a hint - it involves skis, machine guns, and a whole lot of grit. Sources: The Winter War: The Russo-Finnish War of 1939-1940" by William R. Trotter "Finnish Soldier versus Soviet Soldier: Winter War 1939-1940 (Combat)" by David Campbell BBC Documentary "Fire and Ice: The Winter War of Finland and Russia" (2006)

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