Simo Häyhä
Simo Häyhä, known as 'White Death,' was a Finnish sniper during the Winter War (1939-1940) who became legendary for his remarkable skill, reportedly killing over 500 Soviet soldiers. His exploits serve as a historical reminder of the vulnerabilities of larger military forces, a theme echoed in contemporary discussions about military perception and propaganda.
Born on Dec 17, 1905 (119 years old)
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Simo Häyhä became a symbol of resistance by killing over 500 Soviet soldiers in just a few months during the Winter War.
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