1 real historical location · Finland
The definitive Finnish film about the Winter War — the Soviet invasion of Finland in 1939-40 — following Finnish reservists defending their homeland against overwhelming Soviet forces. Finland's extraordinary resistance, killing four Soviet soldiers for every Finn lost, is chronicled with grim realism.
CinemaMapped has mapped 1 real historical location where the story takes place, spanning Finland.
The 1989 Finnish epic follows ordinary soldiers defending the Karelian Isthmus during the Winter War — Finland's desperate 105-day defence against the Soviet...
The Winter War began 30 November 1939 when the Soviet Union invaded Finland with 450,000 troops. Finland's 300,000 defenders held for 105 days, inflicting catastrophic Soviet losses — estimates suggest over 125,000 So...
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