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MAPS OF HISTORY · ON THIS DAY · November 30

THE DAY IN HISTORY · NOVEMBER 30

November 30 in history

1864 — Franklin

30 Nov 1864 — Hood hurls the Army of Tennessee across two miles of open ground — a charge larger than Pickett’s, against entrenchments. Six Confederate generals die in an afternoon; the army guts itself.

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1939 — The Winter War

30 Nov 1939–13 Mar 1940 — Stalin attacks Finland and loses perhaps 130,000 dead to a nation of four million. Finland cedes Karelia but keeps its freedom — and the Red Army’s weakness is noted in Berlin.

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