14 October 1942
The Battle of Stalingrad reaches its peak.
Finnish daily losses: 21
Marshal Mannerheim inspects new defensive positions in Vammelsuu.
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15 October 1942
No entry.
Finnish daily losses: 15
Convoy on Sea of Åland.
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16 October 1942
No entry.
Finnish daily losses: 18
German medical staff visiting a hospital in Helsinki.
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17 October 1942
No entry.
Finnish daily losses: 29
Russian propaganda poster, the caption reads: "While you lie in the trenches, the Germans chase after your wifes back home."
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18 October 1942
No entry.
Finnish daily losses: 21
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19 October 1942
Red Army begins its counter-attack at Stalingrad.
Finnish daily losses: 7
Gunboat 'Hämeenmaa'.
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20 October 1942
There are 17,640 war orphans in Finland so far.
Finnish daily losses: 15
German Siebel ferry on lake Ladoga.