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Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, political officers reading orders to begin the war at the northwestern border, november 30, 1939
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-3940941.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3371 (7.4MB)
Date: 22nd March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, political officers reading orders to begin the war at the northwestern border, november 30, 1939
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Media ID 9667047
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1930s Battle Combat Fighting Military Russian Russo Finnish War Soldiers Soviet Soviet Finnish War Soviet Union Ussr Winter
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historical photograph captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to a significant moment in time - the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939-1940. The image depicts a group of political officers intently reading orders at the northwestern border on November 30,1939, just before the commencement of hostilities. The scene is shrouded in an air of tension and anticipation as these officers prepare to lead their troops into battle. Clad in heavy winter attire, they stand resolute against the harsh elements that would soon become their battlefield. The chilling coldness mirrors the icy relations between Russia and Finland during this period. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this conflict. It symbolizes not only the military might of the Soviet Union but also highlights how war can be orchestrated through political decisions. This print captures a pivotal moment where history was about to unfold; it encapsulates all facets of warfare - from strategy and politics to bravery and sacrifice. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst challenging circumstances. While we reflect upon this image, let us remember those who fought valiantly during this Russo-Finnish struggle and honor their memory for generations to come.
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