Soviet-Finnish War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:aftermath Soviet military reforms
Influence on Cold War dynamics
Impact on future Soviet-Finnish relations
Increased Finnish nationalism
gptkbp:casualties approximately 1,000,000 total
approximately 200,000 Soviet
approximately 300,000 Finnish
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayal in films and documentaries
Influence on military strategy studies
Commemoration in Finnish national memory
Inspiration for Finnish literature
Symbol of resistance against larger powers
gptkbp:end_date 1940-03-13
gptkbp:historical_significance First major conflict of World War II in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet-Finnish War
gptkbp:international_response Limited support from Western Allies
Support for Finland from Sweden
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Simo_Häyhä
gptkb:Vladimir_K._Triandafillov
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Emil_Mannerheim
gptkbp:location gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive warfare by Finland
Offensive warfare by Soviet Union
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:T-34_tank
Molotov cocktail
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Viipuri
gptkb:Battle_of_Karelian_Isthmus
gptkb:Battle_of_Suomussalmi
gptkb:Battle_of_Raate_Road
gptkbp:political_ideology Finnish propaganda emphasized national defense
Soviet propaganda depicted Finland as fascist
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Winter_War
gptkbp:result gptkb:Moscow_Peace_Treaty
gptkbp:start_date 1939-11-30
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Continuation_War
gptkbp:territory Finland ceded territory to the Soviet Union
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Moscow_Peace_Treaty
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3