The Finnish Treaty
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9756544 |
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| Authors | John H Wuorinen (Columbia University, New York City, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1948 |
| Volume | 257 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 87-96 |
| Publication date | 1948-05-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7162 • E-ISSN: 1552-3349 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/000271624825700110 |
| OpenAlex | W2030632661 |
| Language | EN |
IN SEPTEMBER 1939, when Hitler embarked upon his conquest of Poland, there was nothing in Russo-Finnish relations to suggest that republican Finland and Communist Russia would be at war in a few weeks. No serious controversy between the two had arisen; democratic Finland had no unsettled claims upon her Soviet neighbor, and the dictator in the Kremlin had given no indication of aims that could be gained only by war. While the relations between the two states since the First World War had never become
Political science · Treaty · European and International Law Studies · Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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