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    60.25222; 29.85333 The Shelling of Mainila (Finnish: Mainilan laukaukset, Swedish: Skotten i Mainila), or the Mainila incident (Russian: Ма́йнильский инциде́нт...
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    26 November 1939, an incident was reported near the Soviet village of Mainila, near the border with Finland. A Soviet border guard post had been shelled...
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    Manchuria Nazi crimes against the Polish nation Operation Greif Shelling of Mainila, a similar false flag operation that started the Soviet invasion of Finland...
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    forth over it. In November 1939, the Soviet Union staged the Shelling of Mainila and invaded Finland in what became known as the Winter War, which took...
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  • in many cases, including the Gulf of Tonkin incident, the Shelling of Mainila, and Operation Himmler. Terrorism is also a kind of psychological warfare...
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    about the German claims. Mukden Incident Operation Tannenberg Shelling of Mainila Operation Northwoods Accusations of genocide in Donbas Roger Manvell, Heinrich...
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    Union carried out a false flag attack on Finland, shelling the village of Mainila, located on the Soviet side of the Finland–Russia border, and then accusing...
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    November the Soviet Union accused the Finnish army of shelling the village of Mainila. It was subsequently found that the Soviets had in fact shelled their own...
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    after Germany invaded Poland. On 26 November 1939, the Soviet army shelled Mainila, a Russian village near the Finnish border. Soviet authorities blamed Finland...
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  • as a pretext for a Japanese invasion of Manchuria. 1939 - Shelling of Mainila - false-flag artillery attack by the Red Army to provide the Soviet Union...
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    Soviet invasion. On November 26, the Soviet Union staged the shelling of Mainila near the border, accused Finnish troops of the provocation and requesting...
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  • the game itself has the player recreating a version of the Shelling of Mainila as a mission for the Soviets defending against Finnish aggression - with...
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    Helsinki, which Finland rejected. The Soviets staged the shelling of Mainila on 26 November and used it as a pretext to withdraw from the Soviet–Finnish...
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    the Soviet Union in 1939 after having committed a deception operation in Mainila in which it shelled its own village and blamed Finland. The Soviet Union...
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    Gneisenau. November 26 – Shelling of Mainila: The Soviet Union's Red Army shells the Russian village of Mainila, then claims that the fire originated...
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    by the Soviet Union. 26 November Shelling of Mainila: The Red Army shelled the Russian village of Mainila and blamed the Finns for invented casualties...
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    Nanning in southern China. 26 November The Soviets stage the shelling of Mainila, Soviet artillery shells a field near the Finnish border, accusing Finns...
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  • Kohti talvisotaa in 1995, a book in which he admitted that the Shelling of Mainila was a Soviet provocation, but insisted that the Finns had an assault plan...
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  • Soviets staged the shelling of Mainila, an incident in which Soviet artillery shelled an area near the Russian village of Mainila and announced that a Finnish...
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  • the first State Great Khural, abolishes the monarchy. 1939 – Shelling of Mainila: The Soviet Army orchestrates an incident which is used to justify the...
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  • ending negotiations. 26 November 1939: The Soviets stage the Shelling of Mainila, bombarding a Soviet village in order to obtain a pretext for war against...
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    elsewhere the attack started on 2 September. The 18th Division captured Mainila at the same day and Valkeasaari (now Beloostrov) the next day. By 7 September...
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  • – Soviet–Lithuanian Mutual Assistance Treaty November 26 – Shelling of Mainila May 19 – Kateryna Boloshkevich, Ukrainian weaver and statesperson (d. 2018)...
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    Soviet invasion was a claimed Finnish attack against the Russian village of Mainila, although it was later revealed that this was a false flag action conducted...
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  • Soviet Union invaded Finland on 30 November 1939 after the Shelling of Mainila, and the Winter War began. Despite the many victories, the defense of the...
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  • England (d. 2011) Shelling of Mainila: The Soviet Union conducted a false flag operation by shelling the Russian village of Mainila near the Finnish border...
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    territory of the village and on nearby farms. In 1939, after the shelling of Mainila the Soviet Union began hostilities against Finland. After three months...
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