When the Soviets invaded Finland in 1939, what was the cause of Stalin's optimism of a short war? Was nothing learned from his defeat in Poland 18 years prior?

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In short, MASSIVE Soviet industrial growth between 1925-1939 is what influenced Stalin’s opinions.

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