4 October 1941
Battlegroup Kuistio, formed from elements of 7.Division, refuses to cross River Svir at Voznesenye.
The men are exhausted after fighting almost constantly for three months and cannot understand why they should advance further east.
The age limit on driver's license is dropped to 17 years.
Finnish daily losses: 53
Young Karelian boy and his kitten.
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5 October 1941
4.Division's attack towards Kontupohja begins.
Crossing River Svir fails again, as 7.Division's troops refuse to advance.
Finnish daily losses: 74
Award ceremony for German soldiers.