Winter War - Part 1: Before the Thunder

In the frozen forests of Karelia, the tension was palpable. The air was thick with unease as the shadows of conflict loomed closer.To the Finns, this land was not just a territory; it was their independence, hard-fought and precious. For two decades, they had carved their destiny, wary of the massive Soviet Union, which now threatened to engulf them.Learn more at: https://theconflictarchive.com/conflict/winter-warThe Conflict Archive is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures, a collection of podcasts dedicated to exploring history's greatest wars, battles, and the conflicts that shaped our world.Support the podcast and access exclusive content on Patreon:https://thearchivenetwork.com/supportDiscover more archives and stories:https://thearchivenetwork.comExplore this archive:https://theconflictarchive.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.