Battle

Battle of Porlampi

30 Aug 1941 · 60.71° N, 28.74° E

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When
30 Aug 1941
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
60.71° N, 28.74° E
Description
1941 battle of the Continuation War
War
World War II

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Battle of Porlampi

1941 battle of the Continuation War

The Battle of Porlampi, also known as the Battle of Porlammi, was a military engagement fought between the Finnish Army and Red Army from 30 August to 1 September 1941 on the Karelian Isthmus. The battle was fought near the town of Porlampi during the second month of the Continuation War. The battle was a Finnish victory and effectively ended the reconquest of Karelia.

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