BT-5 February 1940. Finland. Finnish soldiers inspect the scene of the battle in Western Lemetti
A Russian soldier stands at a destroyed Finnish border checkpoint during the opening of the Winter War, 30 Nov 1939
On this day 80 years ago
Why we can’t have nice things.
A Russian soldier stands at a destroyed Finnish border checkpoint during the opening of the Winter War, 30 Nov 1939
On this day 80 years ago
Why we can’t have nice things.
Finnish soldier on guard duty during christmas night, Uhtuan suunta, 24 December 1943.
Photograph taken by Väinö Ukura and was provided by Sa-kuva.
No Christmas truce during the Winter War.
Mother and child fleeing from Russian bombing in Helsinki, Finland. 9 July 1941.
On this day 78 years ago
Stalin is why we can’t have nice things.
Mother and child fleeing from Russian bombing in Helsinki, Finland. 9 July 1941.
On this day 78 years ago
Stalin is why we can’t have nice things.
A Finnish soldier poses with a captured Soviet Mosin–Nagant sniper rifle during the Winter War, 1940
A Finnish soldier poses with a captured Soviet Mosin–Nagant sniper rifle during the Winter War, 1940