The winter war : the Russo-Finnish war of 1939-40
William R. Trotter (Author)
On 30 November 1939, Soviet bombers unloaded their bombs on Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Stalin's ultimatum, demanding the cession of huge tracts of territory as a buffer zone against Nazi Germany, had been rejected by the Finnish government. This is a definitive account of the resulting war.
283 pages: illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
9781854109323, 9781781312261, 1854109324, 1781312265
59304511
Originally published: 2002