"Winter War" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Winter War}} Winter War
  1. A war between Finland and the Soviet Union in 1939-40, as a result of which Finland lost 11% of its territory and the Soviet Union was expelled from the League of Nations. Wikipedia link: Winter War Categories (topical): Historical events, World War II Categories (place): Finland, Soviet Union Translations (war): vinterkrigen (note: definite form) [common-gender] (Danish), talvisota (Finnish), Winterkrieg [masculine] (German), Guerra de Inverno [masculine] (Portuguese), Советско-финская война́ (Sovetsko-finskaja vojná) [feminine] (Russian), vinterkriget [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Winter_War-en-name-Zb-DHAGg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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