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147: The Winter War Pt. 5 - Suomussalmi

History of the Second World War

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Battle of Suumasalmi: Finnish Advantage in the Winter War

This chapter explores the strategic advantages of the Finnish army in the Winter War, focusing on the Battle of Suumasalmi. It discusses the effectiveness of small, well-organized Finnish units utilizing the terrain and geography to their advantage against larger and less organized Soviet forces.

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