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Old 08-10-18, 02:23 AM   #501
Dowly
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4 August 1943

Maaselkä: A platoon-size Finnish patrol attacks enemy base on the west side of the Maaselkä station. They clear 100 meters of trenches, killing about 20 enemies and destroying as many prepared positions. Thirteen Finns are wounded in the attack.

Finnish daily losses: 12


Floating dock left intact in Petroskoi after Finns captured the city.

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5 August 1943

Sweden refuses to let German troops transit through her territory to Finland and Norway.

Finnish daily losses: 13


Base "Pallo" at Rukajärvi.

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6 August 1943

Karelian Isthmus: Attack by a 30-man enemy detachment is repulsed at Lumisuo.

Finnish daily losses: 23

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7 August 1943

Karelian Isthmus: Another enemy attack reaches the Finnish trenches at Lumisuo from where it is driven off after a fierce close-quarters fight.

Finnish daily losses: 14

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8 August 1943

Aunus Group: Finnish strike unit attacks an enemy base at Koromyslova during the early morning. Five living dug-outs, 22 prepared positions and 225 meters of trenches are destroyed. Enemy losses number about 50 KIA.

Finnish daily losses: 25

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9 August 1943

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 15

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10 August 1943

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 26
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