Rabu, 15 Februari 2017

White Death: Finland Against the Soviet Union

When Finland fought the Soviet Union in 1939, it was like David and Goliath—with a perverse twist. As they mustered for battle in the Valley of Elah, the armies of Israel knew disaster awaited. Their war against the Philistines was going badly, and no Israelite would stand up to the enemy champion, a mighty armored …

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