US Government protests Britain’s tactic of seizing German goods
The administration of President Roosevelt today sent a diplomatic note protesting the British…
Day: 20 November 2023
Battle of Taipale begins in Winter War
On this day, what would become known as the Battle of Taipale commenced. It commenced with an…
Multiple European nations declare neutrality in Winter War
A number of European nations declared their neutrality towards the Soviet invasion of Finland…
HMS Salmon sinks U-36
On this day, a British vessel became the first Allied submarine to successfully attack and…
Finland appeals to League of Nations for help
On this day, Finland reached out to the League of Nations, requested help in the face of the…
Soviet Red Army captures strategic port in Finland
The forces of the Soviet Union captured a strategic port in Finland. The capture of Petsamo…
Finland replaces Prime Minister as fighting with Soviet Union continues
The Prime Minister of Finland replaced on this day in response to the country's response…
Soviet Union invades Finland
On this day, the Soviet Union launched an invasion of neighbouring Finland. The invasion…
U-boat sunk in North Sea, all crew survive
A German u-boat was sunk by British destroyers on this day. The British ships remained in the…
Soviet Union cancels non-aggression treaty with Finland
On this day, the Soviet Union cancelled its non-aggression treaty with Finland, in an…
