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The Road of War

70% | May 19, 1940 | Documentary

The film deals with the Winter War of 1939-40 between Finland and the USSR. It begins with military exercises in the Autumn of 1939 and moves on to the Soviet invasion; the battle for Karelia; the bombing of Helsinki and other Finnish cities; as well as the activities of the foreign press corps in Finland and the heroic efforts of Finnish women and the Red Cross in their treatment of the wounded.

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Topo Leistelä
Writer
Risto Orko
Editor

Cast

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Hilkka Helinä
Narrator (voice)
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Turo Kartto
Narrator (voice)

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