Author: ENGLE, ELOISE; PAANANEN, LAURI
Title: The Winter War: The Russo-Finnish Conflict, 1939-40
Description: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 0684130475. 176 pages including index, bibliography and appendices. Black and white illustrations. Maps. "For months the Finns, who received scant help from an admiring world of sympathizers and avowed allies, held on. Yet the holding could only last until the Russians gathered themselves. When that happened and Red wheel-to-wheel artillery attacks and new hordes of troops and tanks again took their toll, the Finns bowed to the inevitable defeat... Describes the big picture and relates the stories of many individual Finns and Russians in combat. The result is a fascinating and moving book." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Worthy reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Winter War: The Russo-Finnish Conflict, 1939-40 War Soviet USSR Finland Russia Invasion index, bibliography and appendices. Black and white illustrations. Maps. "For months the Finns, who received scant help from an admiring world of sympathizers a. Fair in Fair dust jacket .

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