About this episode

This episode explores the remarkable stories of two Finnish soldiers during the Winter War.

In this episode, we head to Finland during the Winter War where we meet two soldiers who made sure this would be a fight nobody would ever forget.  For an ad-free experience and access to episodes a day before everyone else, consider supporting us on  Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: That's What People Do

Topics covered

• Winter War
• Finland
• soldiers
• sisu
• military history

Keywords

• Simo Häyhä
• Aimo Koivunen
• Winter War
• Finland
• military history
• sisu
• soldiers

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Places: Finland

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