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Old 01-12-18, 02:51 AM   #422
Dowly
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6 January 1943

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 18

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7 January 1943

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 14

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8 January 1943

Enemy planes strike Nurmoila airfield using rockets for the first time.

Finnish daily losses: 11

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9 January 1943

Major-General Winell, Commander of the 8.Division and a Knight of the Mannerheim Cross, dies of a heart attack while attending to his son's burial in Helsinki.

Finnish daily losses: 12


Wood carving by Medical Officer Jaakko Ketola. (Karhumäki, Field Hospital 33)

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10 January 1943

Soviet offensive against the encircled German Sixth Army at Stalingrad begins.

Finnish daily losses: 10


View inside a dug-out on IR44's sector. (Lotinapelto, Svir)

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11 January 1943

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 17

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12 January 1943

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 9
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