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| Finnish civilians in a bomb shelter, Helsinki, Finland, 2 Dec 1939 | Finnish troops leaving Suojärvi, Finland, 2 Dec 1939; note smoke rising from the sabotaged equipment | Soviet T-26 light tanks and T-20 Komsomolets armored tractors crossing the Russian border into Finland during the Winter War, 2 Dec 1939 | T-26 light tanks and GAZ-A trucks of Soviet 7th Army, Finland, 2 Dec 1939 |
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| Vyacheslav Molotov signing a pact with Soviet-puppet state Finnish Democratic Republic, Moscow, Russia, 2 Dec 1939; Andrei Zhdanov, Kliment Voroshilov, Joseph Stalin, and Otoo Wille Kuusinen in background |
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