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Battle of Hanko
1941 • Uusimaa Belagerung
Historical Overview
Struggle for the Soviet naval base on Finnish soil.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Finnish victory.
Finland
- Commander: Ernst Linder
- Strength: ca. 20.000
- Casualties: ca. 1.000
Red Army
- Commander: Sergei Kabanow
- Strength: ca. 25.000
- Casualties: ca. 5.000
Strategic Context
Eliminating the Soviet threat in southern Finland.
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