Seasandthequote 2 days ago

you mean WWII? If so, this is just wrong, no-one in Finland "voted" to join the Axis, she was not technically a part of Axis and didn't want to side with Germany at all. GB and Sweden were first asked but they weren't able to help in the defence from Soviet Union. AFAIK they weren't fighting anywhere but their own territory

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noinsight 1 day ago

Finland did cross the old borders in parts, but we specifically didn’t participate in the Siege of Leningrad and refused all German demands for assistance.

int_19h 1 day ago

Finland had quite a few far right figures in its government at the time who were obsessed with "Greater Finland", for which they needed to occupy and annex East Karelia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_military_administratio...