The Battle of Hämeenlinna was a battle within the Finnish Civil War that took place in the city of Hämeenlinna, Finland on 26 April 1918. The local White...
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area of the city of Hämeenlinna. The largest of them are Lake Vanajavesi, Lake Kukkia and Lake Kuohijärvi. The main features of the Hämeenlinna landscape...
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Battle of Hämeenlinna (White victory) Battle of Viipuri (White victory) Battle of Hauho [fi] (Red victory) Battle of Syrjäntaka (Red victory) Battle of...
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travelled through the town of Hämeenlinna in the southern part of Tavastia province. As the Germans were closing Hämeenlinna in 25–26 April, there was still...
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(Red tanks – the Red Army's armoured forces 1918–1945) (in Finnish). Hämeenlinna : Ilves-Paino. p. 512. ISBN 951-98057-0-2. Shigin (2004), pp. 270–271...
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Turisas (redirect from Battle metal genre)
metal band from Hämeenlinna. They were founded in 1997 by Mathias Nygård and Jussi Wickström, and named after an ancient Finnish god of war. Turisas are...
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northern part of Tavastia and the Battle of Tampere was over in 6 April, tens of thousands of Red refugees headed east through Hämeenlinna and Lahti. In...
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The Battle of Helsinki was a 1918 Finnish Civil War battle, fought on 12–13 April by the German troops and Finnish Whites against the Finnish Reds in Helsinki...
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12 March, as 360 men of the Red Guards from Urjala, Jämsä and Hämeenlinna attacked the village of Eväjärvi, 9 kilometres north of Länkipohja, but the offensive...
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Pyotr Bagration (category Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Second Degree)
quickly seize Hämeenlinna, Tampere and Pori. Under the pressure of the swift advance, the Swedish forces began a hasty retreat to the depths of Finland and...
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Finnish Civil War (redirect from Civil War of Finland)
days later, continuing from there to Hämeenlinna. In that connection, the Battle of Hyvinkää took place in the town of Hyvinkää, in connection with which...
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Land Forces of the National People's Army (German: Landstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee – LaSK) was the ground-based military branch of the German...
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Lucca (redirect from Music of Lucca)
2019. Retrieved 16 December 2019. "Ystävyyskaupungit". hameenlinna.fi (in Finnish). Hämeenlinna. Retrieved 16 December 2019. Wikimedia Commons has media...
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first railway line was opened between Helsinki and Hämeenlinna on March 17, 1862. The policies of Russification under Alexander III and Nicholas II easily...
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of Finland's first stretch of railroad, the Helsinki–Hämeenlinna line, determined the location of the present city centre and the railway station of Hyvinkää...
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[Finnish Version with Prologue] (Enhanced edition bonus track) - 10:20 "Battle Metal" Live at Party San '06 (Enhanced edition bonus track) - 5:40 A Limited...
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Finland (redirect from Republic of Finland)
Hämeenlinnaan 150 vuotta sitten" [The "fire horse" arrived first time in Hämeenlinna 150 years ago]. Yle Häme (in Finnish). Yle. 31 January 2012. Archived...
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located in Niinisalo from 1977 to 1997. In 1997 it was relocated to Hämeenlinna. A museum dedicated to the field artillery was discussed in Finland already...
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T-26 (category Light tanks of the Soviet Union)
[Red tanks: the Red Army's armoured forces 1918–1945] (in Finnish). Hämeenlinna: Ilves-Paino Oy. p. 512. ISBN 951-98057-0-2. Kolomiets, Maxim (2001)...
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Antero Svensson (category People from Turku and Pori Province (Grand Duchy of Finland))
in Hämeenlinna, where his grave marker is made from a stone anti-tank obstacle. Svensson is known for having been present in the 1941 execution of two...
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Finnish Guards' Rifle Battalion (redirect from Guard of Finland)
consisting of the battalions in Turku and Hämeenlinna and the second of battalions in Heinola and Kuopio. This military force consisting of a few thousand...
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Peter Lacy (category Russian military personnel of the War of the Polish Succession)
year he rallied his forces and proceeded to capture Hamina, Porvoo and Hämeenlinna, by August encircling more than 17,000 Swedes near Helsinki and effectively...
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152 mm howitzer-gun M1937 (ML-20) (category World War II artillery of the Soviet Union)
Russia. In the Museum of Artillery and Engineering Forces, Saint Petersburg, Russia. In The Artillery Museum of Finland, Hämeenlinna, Finland. In the IDF...
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Finnish War (redirect from Naval battle of Porkala)
Tavastehus (Finnish: Hämeenlinna). Before the engagement started, Klingspor finally arrived on 2 March and assumed command. Instead of facing the Russians...
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76 mm gun M1900 (category Artillery of the Russian Empire)
in the Hämeenlinna Artillery Museum, Finland. A M1900 in the Hämeenlinna Artillery Museum, Finland. Info-board of the M1900 in the Hämeenlinna Artillery...
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Nyland and Tavastehus County Cavalry Regiment (category Cavalry regiments of the Swedish Army)
joined the main army. In 1705–1706 it was part of Carl Gustaf Rehnskiöld's corps. After the Battle of Poltava in 1709, the regiment was present at the...
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Lahti (redirect from History of Lahti)
kilometres (46 mi) east of Hämeenlinna, the capital of the region of Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme). Lahti is situated at the intersection of Highway 4 (between...
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Janakkala (category Municipalities of Kanta-Häme)
Riihimäki, the Northern neighbour being Hämeenlinna. It is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Turenki to Hämeenlinna, 94 kilometres (58 mi) to Tampere, and 96...
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Suomenlinna (redirect from Fortress of Suomenlinna)
left unfinished at Hamina and Lappeenranta while Hämeenlinna was being built into a supply base. Lack of funds, unwillingness to devote funds for defending...
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M2 half-track car (category World War II armored fighting vehicles of the United States)
(2003). Yhteissisusta Vanajan ja Sisun kautta Patriaan (in Finnish). Hämeenlinna: Patria Vehicles Oy. ISBN 978-952-91-5613-9. Janda, Patryk (2009). Half-Track...
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