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On Mon. 11 Mar 1940 5 Soviet tanks reached Tammisuo Station in northea.....

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5 Soviet tanks reached Tammisuo Station in northeast Viipuri, Finland while Finnish delegates in Moscow negotiated peace terms. At 1800 hours, the two sides came to an agreement that would be signed into a peace treaty on the following day.

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