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The Red Army’s size and strength, on display at a 1940 commemoration of the Bolshevik Revolution dwarfed that of the Finnish army. (© AKG-Images/The Image Works)
The Red Army’s size and strength, on display at a 1940 commemoration of the Bolshevik Revolution dwarfed that of the Finnish army. (© AKG-Images/The Image Works)