This episode covers January 11–20, 1940, as the Winter War pauses; the Soviets regroup and retrain, preparing a new offensive. Finland faces starvation and freezing Soviet troops in isolated forest pockets. Europe endures record cold, women pilots join the RAF, Allies break key Enigma codes, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet premieres under blackout, the Three Stooges lampoon Hitler, resistance is hunted in Warsaw, Vatican Radio exposes Nazi atrocities, and Churchill envisions a united future.