In this work, the authors of the earlier, Finland at War: The Winter War 1939–40, are joined by a fourth colleague to complete the military history of modern Finland, concentrating on Finland’s role ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Who won the Continuation War? Both sides could claim victory. The Soviets had redeemed the humiliation of the Winter War with a powerful, well-planned offensive that ...

Rashid Nurgaliyev pointed out that, on July 8, 1941, one day before the beginning of the Finnish offensive north of Lake Ladoga, Carl Gustaf Mannerheim issued the order number 132, its fourth clause ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Soviets had redeemed the humiliation of the Winter War with a powerful, well-planned offensive that knocked Finland out of the war. However, Finland had again ...

Mixing live action, newsreels and interviews, "Beyond Enemy Lines" tells the story of a company of Swedish-speaking soldiers during the fiercely contested 1941-44 Finnish war against the Soviet Union ...

An independent 248-page investigative report in English -- commissioned by the Finnish government and released Friday -- says 1,408 Finnish volunteers served within the SS Panzer Division Wiking ...

Eino Rajala first fought for Finland’s independence in 1917 when he was 14 years old. He volunteered alongside his father to defend bridges and railroad stations against the Russians. Rajala fought ...

The Deputy Chairman of the Security Council stated that Helsinki's "aggressive appetite" aligned with Germany’s, and the Third Reich actively supported them MOSCOW, September 8. /TASS/. In 1941, the ...