On part one of our Winter War series we dive into the history of Finland and its long struggle for independence from a string of different oppressors.
**Correction**
The Commander of Finnish forces was named Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim. There was no "Von" honorific.
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Bibliography for all related episodes:
Trotter, William. A Frozen Hell: The Russo-Finnish War of 1939-1940.
