Stars and Stripes29d
Army troops take on extreme cold and Finland’s forces in landmark Arctic exercise
SODANKYLÄ, Finland — Army 2nd Lt. Emily Rief, concealed by a whitened camouflage tent and the cover of a nondescript patch of pine forest blanketed by powdery snow, tracked enemy movements with ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency6y
Ahead of the Trump-Putin summit, 5 things you probably didn’t know about Finland and the Jews
(JTA) — Next week’s summit meeting between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Finland recasts ... treated German SS soldiers under fire so valiantly that ...
The Georgia Straight3y
Russia versus Ukraine: Lessons from the Winter War between the Soviet Union and Finland
"The Soviet Union had a population of 170 million, compared to Finland's population ... eight Soviet soldiers died for every Finn who was killed in the Winter War. It's something to keep in ...