Simo Häyhä

Finnish sniper and military legend

Simo Häyhä, known as the White Death, was a Finnish sniper who served in the Winter War. He is widely considered the deadliest sniper in history, having taken down over 500 Soviet soldiers alone. Born in 1905, Häyhä fought in several battles during the Winter War and was known for his exceptional marksmanship and ability to remain undetected. After the war, Häyhä returned to civilian life and lived a relatively priva...