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winter war

  1. Owen
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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.
  2. Owen
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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.
  3. Owen
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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.
  4. Owen
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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.
  5. Lindele
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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
  6. Prospero Quevedo
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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
  7. Fatboy Coxy
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    Blowing up bridges

    In many WW2 theatres the use of railways was critical to the maintenance of logistics, and thus became a target for the opposing side. A key...
    Thread by: Fatboy Coxy, Apr 16, 2020, 21 replies, in forum: General
  8. Dawn Kenney
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    Bells of Home , A tribute to those at the Battle Of The Bulge

    A song and video to honor those who served during the Battle Of the Bulge. Bells of Home is the title track on Circa Blue's 2016 Christmas Album...
    Uploaded by: Dawn Kenney, Dec 7, 2016, 0 comments, in category: General
  9. Grandy
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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
  10. dbf
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    BBC Witness: World War 2 Collection

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02prmgr More than 50 first-hand accounts of significant moments in WW2. Looking back at almost six years of...
    Thread by: dbf, Aug 9, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: Books, Films, TV, Radio
  11. TJames
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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
  12. dbf
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    5th Ski Battalion Scots Guards, 1940

    This is a little known and very short-lived unit, which was formed in response to the plight of the Finns in the Winter War with the Russians....
    Thread by: dbf, Feb 3, 2014, 24 replies, in forum: The Brigade of Guards
  13. panssari
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    Salpa Line . Finland.

    Last summer i made a trip to Salpa Line museum, here some photos from that trip. Panssari -Tanks and armored vehicles / Salpalinja
    Thread by: panssari, Jul 28, 2010, 23 replies, in forum: WW2 Battlefields Today
  14. Gerard
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    Swedish Volunteer Squadron in the Winter War

    Seems that the Swedes provided some assistance to the Finns in the Winter War in the form of squadron F.19. They fought for 62 days and flew...
    Thread by: Gerard, Dec 11, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Scandinavia and Finland
  15. Gerard
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    Finnish Army 1918-1945

    Whilst ruminating through the thread about Norway in 1945 and the Soviet Offensive, I thought about the Finnish Army and came across some links to...
    Thread by: Gerard, Dec 17, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Scandinavia and Finland
  16. Owen
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    Foreign Volunteers in the Winter War.

    Managed to answer some questions I had about this by finding this site. http://www.axishistory.com/index.php?id=6299 One point struck me as...
    Thread by: Owen, Nov 24, 2006, 4 replies, in forum: The Eastern Front
  17. Gerry Chester
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    The Winter War

    A day-by-day record of events commencing with the invasion of Finland by Soviet forces. See: The Winter War 1939-1940
    Thread by: Gerry Chester, Sep 5, 2006, 6 replies, in forum: Scandinavia and Finland
  18. nwlaurie@bigfoot.com
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    Sisu

    First of all I'm totally new to this site so forgive any errors of placing, protocol or whatever. I (aged 58) have just received a box containing...
    Thread by: nwlaurie@bigfoot.com, Jan 3, 2005, 9 replies, in forum: Scandinavia and Finland
  19. Glosters
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    Poland and the Winter War 1939-40

    Is anything known in Poland about the Anglo-French plan in early 1939 to aid Finland in the Winter War? From official documents that I have been...
    Thread by: Glosters, Jul 17, 2004, 2 replies, in forum: Poland
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