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Continuation War
Sign in to saveAlso known as Soviet–Finnish Front of the Great Patriotic War, Soviet–Finnish War 1941–1944, War of Retribution, War of Continuation, Second Soviet–Finnish War, Second Soviet-Finnish War
1941–1944 Finnish war against USSR
Key facts
- Date
- Date 25 June 1941 – 19 September 1944 , (3 years, 2 months, 3 weeks and 4 days)
- Location
- Finland , Karelia , and Murmansk area
- Result
- Soviet victory
- Territorial changes
- Petsamo ceded to the USSR Porkkala Peninsula leased to the USSR for 50 years Hanko retaken by Finland
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Continuation-War-1941.png
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- Commons category
- Continuation War
- start time
- 1941-06-25
- end time
- 1944-09-19
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Belligerents
Finland Germany Naval support: Italy Soviet Union Air support: United Kingdom Commanders and leaders
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Joseph Stalin
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Saint Petersburg
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history of Finland
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sphere of influence
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population transfer in the Soviet Union
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Moscow Peace Treaty
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Nadezhda Alliluyeva
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Socialism in One Country
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Joseph Stalin Museum
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Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive
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Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
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Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive
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East Karelia
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Finnish Government
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Petsamo–Kirkenes Offensive
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Finland in World War II
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Categories
1941 in Finland1941 in the Soviet Union1942 in Finland1942 in the Soviet Union1943 in Finland1943 in the Soviet Union1944 in Finland1944 in the Soviet UnionAxis powersBattles and operations of World War II involving GermanyBattles and operations of World War II involving NorwayConflicts in 1941Conflicts in 1942Conflicts in 1943Conflicts in 1944Continuation WarEastern European theatre of World War IIFinland in World War IIFinland–Russia relationsInterlanguage link template existing linkInvasions of RussiaKarelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist RepublicSoviet-Finnish warsSoviet Union–United Kingdom military relations