Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I te 30 o Whiringa-a-rangi, i whakaekea e te Soviet Union a Finland
, nā reira i peia atu ai i te Rōpū o ngā Iwi. I te tau e whai ake nei, i te 1940, i te wā e arotahi ana te aro o te ao ki te whakaekenga a Tiamana ki Wīwī me Norway, ka noho hōia e te USSR a Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, me ētahi wāhanga o Romania.