Examples of 'winter war' in a sentence
Meaning of "winter war"
The term 'winter war' typically refers to the military conflict that took place between Finland and the Soviet Union from November 1939 to March 1940. It is named as such due to the majority of the conflict occurring during the winter season
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- A war between Finland and the Soviet Union in 1939-40, as a result of which Finland lost 11% of its territory and the Soviet Union was expelled from the League of Nations.
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A taste for them in the winter war.
The winter war is over and everything is back to normal.
We are neighbors and fought together in the winter war.
The winter war.
To the finns in the winter war.
He disappeared during the Winter War and did not turn up before it was over.
German forces were ill prepared for a winter war.
Russian winter war.
We had too few of them during the winter war.
My dad came drunk from the winter war and went to work with a hangover.
We had not the lubrication oil suitable for this winter war.
With the outbreak of the Winter War a government of national unity was formed.
A small number of these mounted on trucks saw combat in the Winter War.
Andreyev fought in the Winter War as commander of a ski regiment of the border troops.
Bromelain is recognized as an excellent soldier in the winter war on respiratory conditions.
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The Winter War as well as the book proved that deceased soldiers are of value.
In addition a high proportion of senior leaders had combat experience from the Winter War.
The shortcomings of Winter War were somewhat alleviated with training and improving the fortifications.
Finland was the only state to refuse such a treaty and that sparked the Winter War.
During the Winter War he was a division commander.
Finland purchased and received donations of war materiel during and immediately after the Winter War.
He fought in the Winter War as a regimental commander.
We had few of these in the Winter War.
He fought in the Winter War with the corps.
He was promoted after the end of the Winter War.
He participated in the Winter War as a senior artillery officer.
To build up the country after the Winter War.
He went to the Winter War as a volunteer.
We only had a few of these in the Winter War.
Winter War in popular culture.
I picked up a taste for them in the Winter War.
During the Winter War he worked for a voluntary ambulance unit.
They gave me these stripes in the Winter War.
Fought in the Winter War and later in the far north.
There was little naval activity during the Winter War.
In Winter War this proved unfounded and the nation was united.
He participated as a volunteer in the Swedish contingent in the Winter war.
Winter War approached the Government was required to abolish the deemed suspicious organizations.
We are neighbours and we have been together since the Winter War.
After the Winter War he considered the conflict as a major imperialism of the Great powers.
Helsinki was bombed a total of eight times during the Winter War.
Letzten Winter war ich nicht Gast.
On the relation of forces in the initial period of the Winter War.
Finland initiates Winter War peace negotiations.
He got a pretty bad case of shell shock during the Winter War.
The Winter War tour guide app.
That line was completely wiped out by the Russians in the Winter War.
During the Winter War he claimed several victories.
He organised and participated in humanitarian work in Finland during the Winter War.
It fought in the Winter War with Andreyev in command.
