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Finland in Confrontation with the Soviet Union: Memories of the French Naval Attaché in Helsinki and Moscow

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Finland in Confrontation with the Soviet Union: Memories of the French Naval Attaché in Helsinki and Moscow
6.99 €
Sent as Naval Attaché to Helsinki in January 1940, Admiral Peltier witnessed the Soviet-Finnish, so-called Winter War of 1939-1940, and then the Soviet-Finnish clashes during World War II in 1941-1944. Peltier analyzes the complex political situation in the international arena, the events preceding the outbreak of hostilities, the causes and results of both wars. The Admiral talks about endless negotiations with the Allies, the complication of German-Finnish relations, the hope of Finland for the return of territories lost as a result of the Winter War, assesses the armament of Soviet and Finnish units, describes the course of hostilities, the causes of the first failures of the Red Army, and then its victorious offensives. In conclusion, the author examines the results and consequences of the peace treaty of the USSR and Finland of 1944. The book presents maps and comparative tables of weapons of the opposing parties.
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