• The background of the Winter War covers the period before the outbreak of the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union (1939–1940), which stretches...
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    The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion of Finland on 30 November 1939, three months after the...
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    describes the background of the Russo-Georgian War. Western Georgia was included in the Kingdom of Abkhazia in the ninth century. Kutaisi was adopted as the capital...
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  • The aftermath of the Winter War covers the historical events and views following the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union from 30 November...
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    August 1941 the 18th division conducted the Shelling of Mainila." Background of the Winter War Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact Operation Himmler Gleiwitz incident...
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    The background of the occupation of the Baltic states covers the period before the first Soviet occupation on 14 June 1940, stretching from independence...
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    background for wear on "winter" uniform dress coats and dress shirts or silvery-khaki chevrons on a dark blue-black cotton background for wear on the...
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    months after the election, which gave the South time to secede and prepare for war in the winter and spring of 1861. According to Lincoln, the American people...
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    1967, 'War of 1967') or June War, also known as the 1967 Arab–Israeli War or Third Arab–Israeli War, was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states...
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  • The Spirit of the Winter War (Finnish: Talvisodan henki, Swedish: Vinterkrigets anda) is the national unity that had been credited with having saved Finland...
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