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  2. Lapland War - Wikipedia

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    After a series of minor battles, the war came to an effective end in November 1944, when all of the Wehrmacht troops had reached Norway or the border area and took fortified positions. The last Wehrmacht soldiers left Finland on 27 April 1945, shortly before the end of World War II in Europe.

  3. Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn - Wikipedia

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    Finnish soldiers raise the war flag at the three-country cairn between Norway, Sweden, and Finland on 27 April 1945, the end of World War II in Finland. Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn [Note 1] is a historic photograph taken on 27 April 1945, which was the last day of the Second World War in Finland.

  4. Category:Battles involving Finland - Wikipedia

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    Battles of the Finnish Civil War (19 P) N. Naval battles involving Finland (1 C, 3 P) R. ... This page was last edited on 18 May 2024, at 16:24 (UTC).

  5. Category:1944 in Finland - Wikipedia

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    Category: 1944 in Finland. ... Battle of Vyborg Bay (1944) Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive ... This page was last edited on 20 July 2023, ...

  6. Battle of Rovaniemi - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Rovaniemi was an event during the 1944 Lapland War. The actual fighting between the components of the Finnish Armoured Division and Finnish 3rd Division against the troops of the German Twentieth Mountain Army took place at the vicinity of the town of Rovaniemi .

  7. Finland in World War II - Wikipedia

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    Finnish soldiers raise the flag at the three-country cairn between Norway, Sweden, and Finland on 27 April 1945, which marked the end of World War II in Finland.. Finland participated in the Second World War initially in a defensive war against the Soviet Union, followed by another, this time offensive, war against the Soviet Union acting in concert with Nazi Germany and then finally fighting ...

  8. 25 stunning photos of Finland to celebrate its 100th anniversary

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    100 years ago, Finland declared its independence from Russia, and it's celebrating the best way it knows how -- with nature days! 25 stunning photos of Finland to celebrate its 100th anniversary ...

  9. List of wars involving Finland - Wikipedia

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    Finnish Civil War (1918) ... Lapland War (1944–1945) Part of the Second World War ... This page was last edited on 23 December 2024, ...