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    The Battle of Taipale was a series of battles fought during the Winter War between Finland and Soviet Union from 6 to 27 December 1939. The battles were...
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  • name of Solovyovo, a rural locality in Leningrad Oblast, Russia The Battle of Taipale, fought between Soviet and Finnish forces during the Winter War This...
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    The battles focused mainly on Taipale along the Karelian Isthmus, on Kollaa in Ladoga Karelia and on Raate Road in Kainuu, but there were also battles in...
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    Russia), was a part of the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union. In the weeks before the Soviet attack, the whole Taipale sector had been under...
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    Solovyovo, Priozersky District, Leningrad Oblast (category History of the Karelian Isthmus)
    Finnish–Soviet border, became known for heavy fighting during the Battle of Taipale in December 1939 during the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet...
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  • Taipale River, where Kantola's men help in building defenses in preparation for the anticipated Soviet attack. On 6 December, the Battle of Taipale begins...
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    First Battle of El Alamein: July 1942 Battle of Alam el Halfa: August–September 1942 Second Battle of El Alamein: October–November 1942 Battle of El Agheila:...
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  • Commanders of World War II were for the most part career officers. They were forced to adapt to new technologies and forged the direction of modern warfare...
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    Taipale, Finland during the Battle of Taipale. 17 December: The Admiral Graf Spee is forced by Uruguay to leave Montevideo harbor; given freedom of choice...
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    Kirill Meretskov (category Candidates of the Central Committee of the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union)
    Line. This Soviet offensive was checked by the Finnish Army in the Battle of Taipale. For the next offensive, the Stavka significantly reinforced the 7th...
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    Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This article lists all the battles that...
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  • 1936 Summer Olympics. He died from his wounds after fighting in the Battle of Taipale. "Tapio Wartiovaara". Sports Reference. Archived from the original...
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    150th Motor Rifle Division (category Military units and formations of Russia in the Russian invasion of Ukraine)
    418th Howitzer Regiment Operating as part of the 9th Army on 22 June 1941, then, after the Second Battle of Kharkov, was wiped out at Izyum in May 1942...
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    Taipale). The abandonment of the VT-line was followed by a week of retreat and delaying battles. The Soviet offensive was crowned when the city of Viipuri...
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    Aarne Blick (category Finnish military personnel of World War II)
    temporary command of the 10th Division before being made the commander of the Taipale Sector, which saw significant action. Following the end of the war in early...
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    (Viipuri-Kuparsaari-Taipale) was still on the drawing board and the construction of the fortifications began in late May 1944 at the Vyborg sector of the line....
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  • Battle of Taipale began. The stage musical DuBarry Was a Lady with music by Cole Porter opened at the 46th Street Theatre on Broadway. The Battles of Kollaa...
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  • 49th Rifle Division (Soviet Union) (category Infantry divisions of the Soviet Union in World War II)
    part of the 13th Army on 26 December. From 13 January 1940, it was part of the 3rd Rifle Corps. In February, it fought in the Battle of Taipale. On 8...
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    Red Army reached the third line of defence, the Viipuri–Kuparsaari–Taipale line (VKT line), and the decisive Battle of Tali-Ihantala began, which has been...
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    Vaasa (redirect from History of Vaasa)
    - Singer/songwriter Vappu Taipale - Psychiatrist and politician Juha Tapio - Singer, lyricist, composer and guitarist As of 2006[update], Vaasa has town...
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  • July 27 (redirect from 27th of July)
    Miessner, American radio engineer and inventor (d. 1976) 1890 – Armas Taipale, Finnish discus thrower and shot putter (d. 1976) 1891 – Jacob van der...
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    was also building a new stronghold at Ladoga, at the place where today's Taipale is located. The mount is named Korela, but it would not remain for much...
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  • 1939 Battle of Kollaa – 1939 Battle of Suomussalmi – 1939 Battle of Ilomantsi – 1939 Battle of Tolvajärvi – 1939 Battle of Taipale – 1939 Battle of Raate-Road...
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    Lehtoniemi Puurtila Taipale Luttila Könönpelto Kangaslampi Kurola Hasinmäki Häyrilä Päiviönsaari Peltola Varkaus is twinned with: Soisalo "Area of Finnish Municipalities...
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    the remains of the town of Käkisalmi on 21 August and the village of Taipale on 23 August. The Finnish 18th Division started its crossing of the Vuoksi...
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    History (book review), doi:10.14296/RiH/issn.1749.8155, hdl:11603/19192 Taipale, Antti (2021). Religion and the Battlefield in the First English Civil...
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  • November 9 (redirect from 9th of November)
    American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1890) 1976 – Armas Taipale, Finnish discus thrower and shot putter (b. 1890) 1977 – Fred Haney, American...
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  • retreat to the next line of defence in the Taipale sector. Estimates of how long the enemy could have been held in these kinds of retreat-and-stand operations...
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    Johnny Gioeli (category American people of Italian descent)
    Keep it Real with Zakkujo (2023) Darker Side of Me with Victor McKnight, BillyTheBard11th & Joshua Taipale (2023) Tournament Arc (2024) What About My Reward...
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  • Proactive cyber defence (category United States Department of Homeland Security)
    Information Warfare — Information Assurance -", 16 December 1993, 61 pages. Taipale, K.A. Executive Director, Center For Advanced Studies NYLS, Bantle (March...
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