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Elias Kopelowsky. A Finnish victim of Auschwitz

Saw this plaque outside our hotel in Helsinki today. Never thought about Finland & the Holocaust before. Feel free to add more to the thread. I...

Thread by: Owen, Mar 1, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: The Holocaust
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War cemetery, Oulu , Finland.

Of course while we are in Oulu I had to find the local war cemetery. Mainly WW2 graves & a few 1918 ones, I assume from the Finnish Civil War....

Thread by: Owen, Feb 26, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research
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German Flown Aerial Photographs, 1939–1945 (Partially Available Online)

German Flown Aerial Photographs, 1939–1945 This series consists of captured German aerial photographic contact prints covering England, Norway,...

Thread by: brithm, Jul 31, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: The Third Reich
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Winter War Museum, Suomussalmi, Finland.

Went here today.(24th July) Talvisotamuseo | Raatteen Portti Here's some photos. One of those great Finnish museums that is just full of stuff.

Thread by: Owen, Jul 24, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: WW2 Museums. Events, & places to see.
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German war cemetery Rovaniemi, Lapland.

Went here today. The furthest north I've visited a war cemetery, inside the Arctic Circle. Kriegsgräberstätte: Rovaniemi-Norvajaervi - Bau,...

Thread by: Owen, Jul 18, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research
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Infantry Museum, Mikkeli, Finland

On 17th July we went here. Full of interesting stuff. Everything relating to Finnish infantry from their Civil war through WW2 ( including one...

Thread by: Owen, Jul 25, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: WW2 Museums. Events, & places to see.
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Artillery and Engineers Museum, Hämeenlinna , Finland.

Back on 11th July after visiting Parola we went to Hämeenlinna , looked around Häme Castle then the Artillery & Enginners Museum. Museo Militaria...

Thread by: Owen, Jul 24, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: WW2 Museums. Events, & places to see.
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Parola Armour Museum, Finland.

Went here back on the 11th July. Front page | Panssarimuseo, Hattulan Parolassa Hämeenlinnan kupeessa, loma Here are some photos.

Thread by: Owen, Jul 23, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: WW2 Museums. Events, & places to see.
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Military Museum, Suomenlinna, Finland.

As some of you may know I went here on 10th July. Finnish Defence Forces - 100 Years at War and Peace - Sotamuseo Military Museum of Finland Here...

Thread by: Owen, Jul 23, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: WW2 Museums. Events, & places to see.
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Finland's Lotta Svärd .

Went to their museum earlier. Tervetuloa An organisation I new existed but didn't realise was such an important part of Finnish society. Front...

Thread by: Owen, Jul 20, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: The Women of WW2
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Simo Häyhä museum, Finland.

Stumbled across this museum today. Sadly we found it on the only day of the week it's closed. Kollaa ja Simo Häyhä -museon nettisivut Simo Häyhä...

Thread by: Owen, Jul 18, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: WW2 Museums. Events, & places to see.
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Finnish half tracks.

Saw this at the museum in Hämeenlinna . It looks quite odd with a wooden body. Seems the Finns liked them like that. Found a photo of one in use.

Thread by: Owen, Jul 14, 2022, 7 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Last Sunday whilst in Helsinki I took these photos of his equestrain statue and tomb .

Thread by: Owen, Jul 14, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Scandinavia and Finland
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Sigint Liaison with Finland

A short article by Tony Comer, ex-GCHQ Historian, on an obscure temporary relationship that starts with:The UK now has a Defence Agreement with...

Thread by: davidbfpo, May 17, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Top Secret
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Winter War 1939/1940

Stalin tried to take Finland and failed. Any parallels to the Ukraine war of today? Stefan.

Thread by: Lindele, Apr 3, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: Scandinavia and Finland
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Finnish tanks

I was reading about the winter war and all the different tanks the Finnish operated. They certainly had a mix lots of different French even char...

Thread by: Prospero Quevedo, Jan 13, 2022, 12 replies, in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
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New Resource Topographic & Town/City Maps 2026.1

A list of links to Allied maps which are freely available on the internet from the 1939-45 era. The majority here were issued by the [British]...

Posted By: Richard Lewis, Jan 18, 2018 in category: Research Tools
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Winter Volunteers in Sweden

I've been researching the volunteers who signed up to go to Finland before the start of the war but who ended up in Sweden instead; my father in...

Thread by: Grandy, Jun 14, 2016, 5 replies, in forum: Scandinavia and Finland
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Finnish in XXX corps

Hey guys! Before Christmas 1944 English/American speaking soldiers were lodging at Oostbroek in Geulle near Maastricht. It was next tot the woods...

Thread by: JormaHuijts, Nov 18, 2015, 6 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
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Researching Finnish Winter War casualty - Urho Vienonen

Good Evening! I am doing some research on the Finnish Army during the Second World War (1939-40) and wondered if anybody could help in pointing...

Thread by: TJames, Jun 12, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy

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