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Old 08-27-16, 06:43 AM   #164
Dowly
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27 August 1941

Group of deserters who have been hiding in the woods try to destroy an ammo dump in Helsinki.

Number of officers are killed when a timed mine blows up a bridge they are on near Antrea.

Mannerheim gives order to prepare the Karelian Army to advance to river Svir and Petroskoi (Petrozavodsk).



A lone bomber strikes Porvoo, killing 27 and wounding 60.

Mannerheim gives a negative answer to the Germans' proposal regarding Leningrad. (20 August)

Finnish daily losses: 284


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