Franco-British plans for intervention in the Winter War Soviet Union. An allied war against the Soviet Union was part of the plan. The main naval launching point would be Royal Navy's base at Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands. The Soviet invasion of Finland excited widespread outrage at popular and elite levels in support of Finland not only in wartime Britain and France but also in neutral United States. The League of Nations declared the USSR was the aggressor and expelled it. "American opinion makers treated the attack on Finland as dastardly aggression worthy of daily headlines, which thereafter exacerbated attitudes toward Russia." The real Allied goal was
Star Fleet I: The War Begins offerings." In a 1992 survey of science fiction games, "Computer Gaming World" gave the title five stars of five, calling it a "superb rendition of the 'main-frame' "Star Trek" ... this reviewer still plays it today, even though the graphics are primitive". A 1994 survey in the magazine of strategic space games set in the year 2000 and later gave the game three-plus stars out of five, stating "A real shame that this product hasn't been updated like "Empire Deluxe"". In 1996, "Computer Gaming World" declared "Starfleet I" the 150th-best computer game ever released. Star Fleet I: The War Begins