Table of Data Points
1940-03-12 | Peace | Peace agreement between Finland and the Soviet Union is signed in Moscow. Finland cedes the Karelian Isthmus (including Viipuri), parts of east Karelia and the Hango peninsul on a thirty year lease. | Read about 'Peace' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Peace' | ||
1940-03-08 | Viipuri Falls | Viipuri is taken by Soviet troops. | Read about 'Viipuri Falls' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Viipuri Falls' | ||
1940-03-08 | Armistice | Finnland seeks armistice with the Soviet Union. | Read about 'Armistice' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Armistice' | ||
1940-03-05 | Katyn massacre | Members of Soviet politburo sign an order for the execution of 25,700 Polish intelligentsia, including 14,700 Polish POWs taken prisoner during the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939. | Read about 'Katyn massacre' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Katyn massacre' | ||
1940-03-04 | Viipuri | Viipuri is threatened by Soviet advance. | Read about 'Viipuri' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Viipuri' | ||
1940-02-28 | Second Line | Soviets break through secondary defensive line. | Read about 'Second Line' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Second Line' | ||
1940-02-23 | 1940-03-01 | Hango Peninsula | Soviet ultimatum to Finland. The ultimatum includes a thirty year lease on the strategically important Hango peninsula. | Read about 'Hango Peninsula' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Hango Peninsula' | |
1940-02-11 | 1940-02-13 | Mannerheim Breach | Soviets break through the Mannerheim line. Finish troops withdraw to secondary defence lines. | Read about 'Mannerheim Breach' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Mannerheim Breach' | |
1940-02-01 | Viipuri Bay | Timoshenko attempts to flank the Mannerheim by attacking across the frozen Viipuri bay. | Read about 'Viipuri Bay' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Viipuri Bay' | ||
1940-01-07 | Timoshenko | Stalin appoints Timoshenko commander of Soviet forces in Finland. Soviet forces regroup and prepare for a renewed major offensive. | Read about 'Timoshenko' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Timoshenko' |
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