Finland and the Soviet Union sign a nonaggression pact
On January 21, 1932, Finland and the Soviet Union signed a nonaggression pact.
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The Event
On January 21, 1932, Finland and the Soviet Union signed a nonaggression pact.
The Political Context
The pact sought to stabilize their shared frontier but did not prevent the outbreak of the Winter War in 1939.
From negotiations to implementation
A dated agreement records the terms the parties accepted. Its signature, legal effect and practical implementation can belong to different dates.
Reading the Historical Record
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About the Historical Recreation
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