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The Soviet Union establishes the Finnish Democratic Republic puppet state in Terijoki.

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Finnish Democratic Republic

1939–1940 Soviet puppet state in occupied Karelia

The Finnish Democratic Republic, also known as the Terijoki Government, was a short-lived puppet government of the Soviet Union in occupied Finnish territory from December 1939 to March 1940.
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Zelenogorsk, Saint Petersburg

Municipal town in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Zelenogorsk, known as Terijoki prior to 1948, is a municipal town in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located in part of the Karelian Isthmus on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. Population: 14,958 (2010 Census); 12,074 (2002 Census); 13,032 (1989…
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December 1

Day of the year

December 1 is the 335th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 30 days remain until the end of the year.
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