For People Who Devour Books

Mar 2003

Finland, Military history, Russia & the Soviet Union, Second World War

Peter Weston

Special Operations

Toying With History

Pillars of the Nation

Untold Suffering

For Valour

Peter Weston

A Snow-White Hell

The Winter War: The Russo-Finnish War of 1939-40

By William R Trotter

Autumn Press 283pp £18.99 order from our bookshop

THE RUSSO-FINNISH War of 1939-40 is now almost forgotten. In this new book the American military historian William Trotter tells of the spirited Finnish resistance to the Russian invasion. Their backs-to-the-wall determination stirred hearts across Europe throughout the dark days of that winter.