In the freezing winter of 1939, the Soviet Union launched an invasion of Finland, expecting an easy victory. Instead, they ...

Finland Confronts Its WWII History "If You Only Knew How Many Jews I Have Shot" Hundreds of Finns fought with the German Waffen-SS in Ukraine during World War II. New research shows that many of ...

The Soviets ended up winning the Winter War, but it was a Pyrrhic victory for Moscow. U.S. secretary of defense Pete ...

The Turku shu is among a handful of synagogues across Europe that survived WWII with little or no damage. Photo by Jon Kalish “The position of the Jewish community in Finland has always been a ...

Quote: "In World War II, Finland maintained independence; we [temporarily] lost sovereignty to decide which organisations we wanted to be in and then we lost 10% of our territory. There are two things ...

and the resulting M/39-43 was the best Finnish sniping rifle of World War II. Photo courtesy of Finnish Wartime Photographic Archive, SA-kuva. As far as number and position of the snipers are ...

Former Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin will have a memoir out this fall, looking back on a momentous four years in ...

following a Soviet invasion of Finland and just three months after the outbreak of World War II. This Winter War was followed by the Continuation War, a conflict between Finland and Nazi Germany ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin will have a ... neutrality that had been in place since the end of World War II. At times, her private life made news.

In Finland, the story of the famine years is ... The Greek famine during World War II was also suddenly widely remembered again when linked to the Greek economic crisis of 2009.

Play Call of War: World War II for free. While Supremacy 1914 and ... then the Sniper Elite series offers the perfect way to replicate the Finnish finisher’s accolades. The series’ most ...