Winter War
1939–1940 · Event
Soviet invasion of Finland; Red Army humiliated before grinding through.
On these timelines: Russia & the USSR, Scandinavia, the Nordic World & the Viking Age, Master, World War II
More from Russia & the USSR
- Founding of the Soviet Union (1922)
- Peter the Great (1672)
- Stalin's rule of the Soviet Union (1924)
- Joseph Stalin (1878)
- Vladimir Lenin (1870)
- Lenin's leadership of Soviet Russia (1917)
- Catherine the Great (1729)
- Christianisation of Kievan Rus' (988)
Around 1939
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- Manhattan Project (1942)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Spanish Civil War (1936)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- World War II (1939)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)