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    The Continuation War, also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World...
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    were the defensive Winter War against an invasion by the Soviet Union in 1939, followed by the offensive Continuation War, together with Germany and...
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    Peace, in June 1941, Germany commenced Operation Barbarossa, and the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviets began. Until the early 19th century...
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    Aimo Koivunen (category People of the Winter War)
    koi̯ʋunen]; 17 October 1917 – 12 August 1989) was a Finnish soldier in the Continuation War and the first documented case of a soldier overdosing on methamphetamine...
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    210 of its own aircraft during the Continuation War. See also The Finnish Air Force 1944–60 The end of World War II in 1945 and the Paris peace talks...
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    start of the Continuation War. There were seven Finnish corps in the field during the war: the I, II, III, IV, V, VI and VII. During the war the Finnish...
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  • (Finnish: 6. Divisioona) was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War. Subordinated to the German XXXVI Corps, the division took part in...
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    considered the war a separate conflict because hostilities with other nations had ceased after the Continuation War. Soviet involvement in the war amounted...
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    This is a list of World War II battles encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns...
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    since 1941 during the Continuation War (1941–1944), peace negotiations between the Finnish government and the Allies of World War II had been conducted...
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    Hjalmar Siilasvuo (category Finnish military personnel of World War II)
    participated in the Eastern Front of World War I, the Finnish Civil War, the Winter War, Continuation War and the Lapland War. Hjalmar Fridolf Siilasvuo was born...
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    Aarne Juutilainen (category Finnish military personnel of World War II)
    the Continuation War, Juutilainen served as company commander and battalion commander in Infantry Regiment 9. He had the reputation of the Winter War on...
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  • of Finnish divisions in the Continuation War This is a list of Finnish divisions that existed during the Continuation War, 1941–1944. 1st Division 2nd...
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    Lahti L-39 (category World War II military equipment of Finland)
    L-39s. The Continuation War (Finnish: jatkosota, Swedish: fortsättningskriget, 25 June 1941 – 19 September 1944) was the second of two wars fought between...
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    the war. Before the Continuation War five more torpedo boats were ordered from Italy. The base that the Soviets had acquired after the Winter War at the...
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  • during World War II. The main Finnish conflicts of the war are the Winter War and Continuation War. After the Continuation war the Lapland War occurred which...
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    declaration of war against the Soviet Union on 25 June 1941. The Finnish conflict with the Soviet Union is generally referred to as the Continuation War. Finland's...
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  • (Finnish: 1. Divisioona) was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War. The division was initially formed from reservists of the Lounais-Suomi...
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  • (Finnish: 3. Divisioona) was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War. It initially fought in the northern Finland, participating in the...
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  • Finnish prisoners of war in the Soviet Union during World War II: POWs during the Winter War and the Continuation War. Before the Winter War (1939–1940), the...
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    Leningrad Oblast to the south and Murmansk Oblast to the north. During the Continuation War from 1941 to 1944, about 62,000 Ingrian Finns escaped to Finland from...
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    considered part of the Eastern Front. In addition, the Soviet–Finnish Continuation War is generally also considered the northern flank of the Eastern Front...
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    prisoners of war in Finland during World War II were captured in two Soviet-Finnish conflicts of that period: the Winter War and the Continuation War. The Finns...
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  • III Armeijakunta, III AK) was a corps of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War, where Finland fought alongside Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union...
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  • World War II weapons used by Finland. Finland fought in three conflicts during World War II; the Winter War (1939–1940), the Continuation War (1941–1944)...
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  • during World War II Invasion of Denmark and Norway (April–June 1940) Continuation war (June 25, 1941 – September 19, 1944) Lapland War (October 1, 1944...
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    Front—including the Continuation War with Finland—but it also invaded Iran in August 1941 with the British. The Soviets later entered the war against Japan...
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  • List of Finnish corps in the Continuation War This is a list of Finnish corps that existed during the Continuation War, 1941–1944. I Corps II Corps III...
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    Paavo Talvela (category Finnish military personnel of World War II)
    the Eastern Front of World War I, the Finnish Civil War, the Finnish Kinship Wars, the Winter War and the Continuation War. Talvela was also active in...
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  • during World War II. During the Continuation War (1941–1944), both countries had the Soviet Union as a common enemy. Finnish reentry into World War II was described...
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