Lapland War

1944–1945 war between Finland and Germany. 

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1944 — 1945 Battle of Muonio, Battle of Olhava, Battle of Rovaniemi, Battle of Tankavaara, Battle of Tornio, Finland, Lapland evacuation, Operation Tanne Ost, Röyttä Landing, war, World War II, 

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  Battle of Muonio 1944
  
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  Battle of Olhava 1944
  
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  Battle of Rovaniemi 1944
  
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  Battle of Tankavaara 1944
  
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  Battle of Tornio 1944
  
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  Lapland evacuation 1944
  
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  Operation Tanne Ost 1944
  
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  Röyttä Landing 1944
  

Battle of Muonio – Battle of Olhava – Battle of Rovaniemi – Battle of Tankavaara – Battle of Tornio – M/39 – M27 Infantry Rifle – Röyttä Landing – Suomi KP/-31 – 

1944-09-15T00:00:00Z

1944-09-15

1945-04-25T00:00:00Z

1945-04-25

1944-10-26T00:00:00Z

Battle of Muonio 1944

1944-09-28T00:00:00Z

Battle of Olhava 1944

1944-10-12T00:00:00Z

Battle of Rovaniemi 1944

1944-10-26T00:00:00Z

Battle of Tankavaara 1944

1944-10-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Tornio 1944

1944-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lapland evacuation 1944

1944-09-15T00:00:00Z

Operation Tanne Ost 1944

1944-09-30T00:00:00Z

Röyttä Landing 1944

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Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1995-027-32A, Lothar Rendulic

Eliot-Elisofon

Evakoita Sodankylässä

FinnishTroopsInLaplandWar 1944 crossing river

FinnishTroopsInLaplandWar 1944 service corps advancing

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FinnishTroops LaplandWar 1944 near Rovaniemi

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FinnishTroops Tornio1944 006

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Finnish troops in Lapland War

Flag at Kilpisjärvi 1945

German evacuation from Oulu

Kemin kaupungintalo 19441010

Kemi Townhall Blasted 1944

Kemi and bombing 7.10.1944 - Lappland war

Lappi

Raising the Finnish flag at the three-country cairn after the end of World War II in Finland

Rovaniemen rautatieasema1

Swedish military trucks in the street in Haparanda, Sweden, 1944, prepared for evacuating refugees.

Valtakatu Kemi 19441008

Viantie Station Simo 19441007

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Muonio	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Olhava	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Rovaniemi	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Tankavaara	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Tornio	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Lapland evacuation	evacuation		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Operation Tanne Ost	military operation		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Röyttä Landing	amphibious warfare, battle		Wikidata
image		15.Pr Kenttäoikeus1944			Wikimedia
image		Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1995-027-32A, Lothar Rendulic			Wikimedia
image	1944	Eliot-Elisofon			Wikimedia
image		Evakoita Sodankylässä			Wikimedia
image		FinnishTroopsInLaplandWar 1944 crossing river			Wikimedia
image		FinnishTroopsInLaplandWar 1944 service corps advancing			Wikimedia
image		FinnishTroops LaplandWar 003			Wikimedia
image	1944	FinnishTroops LaplandWar 1944 near Rovaniemi			Wikimedia
image	1944	FinnishTroops Tornio1944 002			Wikimedia
image	1944	FinnishTroops Tornio1944 005			Wikimedia
image	1944	FinnishTroops Tornio1944 006			Wikimedia
image	1944	FinnishTroops Tornio1944 007			Wikimedia
image	1944	FinnishTroops Tornio1944 008			Wikimedia
image		Finnish troops in Lapland War			Wikimedia
image		Flag at Kilpisjärvi 1945			Wikimedia
image	1944	German evacuation from Oulu			Wikimedia
image	1944	Kemin kaupungintalo 19441010			Wikimedia
image	1944	Kemi Townhall Blasted 1944			Wikimedia
image	1944	Kemi and bombing 7.10.1944 - Lappland war			Wikimedia
image		Lappi			Wikimedia
image		Raising the Finnish flag at the three-country cairn after the end of World War II in Finland			Wikimedia
image	1944	Rovaniemen rautatieasema1			Wikimedia
image	1944	Swedish military trucks in the street in Haparanda, Sweden, 1944, prepared for evacuating refugees.			Wikimedia
image	1944	Valtakatu Kemi 19441008			Wikimedia
image	1944	Viantie Station Simo 19441007			Wikimedia

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