Schlacht

Battle of Suursaari

26. März 1942 – 2. Apr. 1942 · 60.05° N, 26.98° E

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Wann
26. März 1942 – 2. Apr. 1942
Art
Schlacht
Koordinaten
60.05° N, 26.98° E
Description
battle between Finland and the Soviet Union in 1942 during the Continuation War
War
World War II

Battle of Suursaari

Battle between Finland and the Soviet Union in 1942 during the Continuation War

The Battle of Suursaari was fought over the frozen Gulf of Finland on and around the islands of Gogland ) and Bolshoy Tyuters during the Second World War. After sharp fighting the numerically superior Finnish forces seized the Gogland and Bolshoy Tyuters against the Red Army, and later provided support for Nazi German forces defending Bolshoy Tyuters against Soviet counterattacks.

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