The American Volunteers who Fought Against Communism in the Winter War

When war came to Finland in 1939, they called the world to their aid. Over 300 men of Finnish descent came from the United States. They were fighting communism years before the beginning of the Cold War. This is their story.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction
0:50 Finns in the Midwest
1:31 The Winter War
2:30 Money and Material Support to the Finns
3:30 Pentilla’s Guerillas
5:17 The Finnish-American Legion
9:10 Conclusion