Continuation War, day by day.

Dowly · 12-05-16, 09:21 AM

7 November 1941

IR 26 tries to flank behind the enemy's positions east of Tsopina.

Finnish artillery begins to fire on Karhumäki at 2350hrs.

Finnish daily losses: 124

There's always time for fishing.

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8 November 1941

German forces capture Tikhvin.

Finnish daily losses: 100

Leipäsuo in Karelian Isthmus, stage of intense battles during the Winter War.

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9 November 1941

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 70

Knocked out Soviet tank in Käppäselkä.

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10 November 1941

Group O cuts the Murmansk railway south of Karhumäki, in Perälahti (Perguba).

Finnish daily losses: 38

Finns have spotted activity on the enemy side. (Munakukkula)

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11 November 1941

Commander of III AK, Major General Siilasvuo, halts the Louhi offensive.

Finnish daily losses: 79

Soldier returns from no man's land. (Lempaala)

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12 November 1941

No entry.

Finnish daily losses: 52

Cemetery of heroes. (Salmi)

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13 November 1941

Finns capture 41 ships of various size on Lake Onega that were used to evacuate Petroskoi.

Finnish daily losses: 45

Lieutenant Ruohola being interviewed after sinking his third Soviet ship. (Suulajärvi)

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14 November 1941

4.division's offensive towards Karhumäki stalls. The men are exhausted and many refuse to continue the attack.

Finnish daily losses: 48

Marching towards Karhumäki.

12-05-16, 09:21 AM	#11
Dowly Lucky Jack Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Finland Posts: 25,055 Downloads: 32 Uploads: 0	7 November 1941 IR 26 tries to flank behind the enemy's positions east of Tsopina. Finnish artillery begins to fire on Karhumäki at 2350hrs. Finnish daily losses: 124 There's always time for fishing. * 8 November 1941 German forces capture Tikhvin. Finnish daily losses: 100 Leipäsuo in Karelian Isthmus, stage of intense battles during the Winter War. * 9 November 1941 No entry. Finnish daily losses: 70 Knocked out Soviet tank in Käppäselkä. * 10 November 1941 Group O cuts the Murmansk railway south of Karhumäki, in Perälahti (Perguba). Finnish daily losses: 38 Finns have spotted activity on the enemy side. (Munakukkula) * 11 November 1941 Commander of III AK, Major General Siilasvuo, halts the Louhi offensive. Finnish daily losses: 79 Soldier returns from no man's land. (Lempaala) * 12 November 1941 No entry. Finnish daily losses: 52 Cemetery of heroes. (Salmi) * 13 November 1941 Finns capture 41 ships of various size on Lake Onega that were used to evacuate Petroskoi. Finnish daily losses: 45 Lieutenant Ruohola being interviewed after sinking his third Soviet ship. (Suulajärvi) *** 14 November 1941 4.division's offensive towards Karhumäki stalls. The men are exhausted and many refuse to continue the attack. Finnish daily losses: 48 Marching towards Karhumäki.