In the wake of the bloody civil war that followed Finland's independence from Russia in 1917, the border between the two countries was established across the Ka

Sandwiched between Nazi Germany and the "Russian Bear," Sweden walked a diplomatic tightrope on if and how it should support Finland during the Russo-Finnish Wi

In the wake of the bloody civil war that followed Finland's independence from Russia in 1917, the border between the two countries was established across the Ka

In the face of Soviet invasion in 1939–40, and once again in 1941–44, the armies raised by Finland – a tiny nation of only 4 million people astonished the

The Winter War was supposed to be a quick and easy conflict; instead it proved to be a bitter war that destroyed the international reputation of the Soviet Red