Battle

Battle of Ahvenkoski

10 Apr 1918 – 5 May 1918 · 63.25° N, 27.28° E

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When
10 Apr 1918 – 5 May 1918
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
63.25° N, 27.28° E
Location
Ahvenkoski, Finland
Outcome
German–White victory
Belligerents
Red Finland vs German Empire Finnish Whites

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Battle of Ahvenkoski

1918 battle of the Finnish Civil War

The Battle of Ahvenkoski was fought during the Finnish Civil War between 10 April and 5 May 1918 at Ahvenkoski, Finland between the German Empire and the Red Guards of the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic, more commonly known as Red Finland. For most of the battle both sides occupied trenches along the Kymi river. Ahvenkoski and the surrounding Kymi valley region were the last strongholds of the Reds.

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