In 1939, tiny Finland waged waramp;mdash;the kind of war that spawns legendsamp;mdash;against the mighty Soviet Union, and yet their epic struggle has been largely ignored. Guerrillas on skis, heroic single-handed attacks on tanks, unfathomable endurance, and the charismatic leadership of one of this century's true military geniusesamp;mdash;these are the elements of both the Finnish victory and a gripping tale of war.
In 1939, tiny Finland waged waramp;mdash;the kind of war that spawns legendsamp;mdash;against the mighty Soviet Union, and yet their epic struggle has been largely ignored. Guerrillas on skis, heroic single-handed attacks on tanks, unfathomable endurance, and the charismatic leadership of one of this century's true military geniusesamp;mdash;these are the elements of both the Finnish victory and a gripping tale of war.
A Frozen Hell: The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-1940
A Frozen Hell: The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-1940
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BN ID: | 2940170489909 |
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Publisher: | Tantor Audio |
Publication date: | 03/27/2018 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
Sales rank: | 1,000,443 |