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Battle of the Svir
1942 • Karelien Verteidigung
Historical Overview
Soviet attempt to break Finnish lines at the river.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Finnish victory.
Finland
- Commander: Ruben Lagus
- Strength: ca. 15.000
- Casualties: gering
Red Army
- Commander: unbekannt
- Strength: ca. 20.000
- Casualties: hoch
Strategic Context
Stabilization of the Finnish occupation zone.
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