The Winter War 1939-40 was...

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To understand the question, we need to identify which description best matches the Winter War of 1939–40.
Option 1: 'a conflict between the Soviet Union and Poland in the aftermath of the Hitler-Stalin Pact.' This is inaccurate. The Winter War involved the Soviet Union and Finland, not Poland, and it occurred before World War II expanded in that theater. The reference to the Hitler-Stalin Pact is not the defining context for this war.
Option 2: 'a conflict between the Soviet Union and Japan at the Manchurian-Soviet border.' This description corresponds to separate conflicts around that region and era, such as the Soviet–Japanese border clashes, but not the Winter War. Therefore it does not describe the 1939–40 Winter War.
Option 3: 'a conflict between German and British forces in Norway. After the German invasion of Norway, British forces sought to stop the Germans particularly in Narvik.' This pertains to the Norwegian Campaign in 1940, not the Winter War. While it is part of World War II, it is a different theater and timeframe than the Winter War.
Option 4: 'a conflict between the Soviet Union and Finland, which led to territorial losses for Finland.' This matches the Winter War, where the Soviet Union attacked Finland, the fighting occurred from late 1939 into early 1940, and Finland ceded some territory (e.g., parts of Karelia) as a consequence of the Moscow Peace Treaty.
In evaluating the options, note that several choices describe other conflicts from the broader WWII era, but only this last option aligns with the actual participants and outcome of the Winter War.
Additionally, the phrasing of each option reflects common misperceptions: some options swap countries or misplace theaters, which helps reveal why those descriptions are incorrect when contrasted with the historical event in question.
So, the reasoning shows why the first three options do not fit the Winter War context, and why the fourth option correctly identifies the Soviet–Finnish conflict and its territorial consequence.

2025SpringB-X-WWS460-HST460-JST460-20406-20405-26446 Lecture 2a Learning Check European Theater 1930-40

The Winter War 1939-40 was...

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