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  Finnish III Corps (Continuation War) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The III Corps (III Armeijakunta) was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War.
The III Corps was responsible for the area stretching from the German XXXVI Corps in Lapland to the 14th Division near Rukajärvi.
In 1944 the corps was moved to the Karelian Isthmus, without its German components.
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 Continuation War
The Continuation War was fought between Finland and the Soviet Union during World War II; from the Soviet bombing attacks on June 25, 1941, to cease-fire September 4, 1944 (on the Finnish side) and September 5 (on the Soviet side).
Although the Continuation War was fought in the periphery of World War II, and the engaged troops were relatively few, the history of this war is intriguing as it challenges many a conventional wisdom on the World War.
Specifically for the Continuation War, Finland aimed at reversing her territorial losses under the March 1940 Moscow Peace Treaty and by extending the territory further east, to guarantee the survival of the Finnic brethren in East-Karelia.
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 physics - Continuation War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Although the Continuation War was fought in the periphery of World War II and the engaged troops were relatively few, the history of this war is intriguing as it challenges much of the conventional wisdom on the World War.
Specifically for the Continuation War, Finland aimed at reversing its territorial losses under the March 1940 Moscow Peace Treaty and by extending the territory further east, to guarantee the survival of the Finnic brethren in East-Karelia — thus in effect aiming at creating a Greater Finland, as advocated by vociferous right-wing groups.
Finnish Jews served in the Finnish army, and Jews were not only tolerated in Finland[5], but most Jewish refugees were granted asylum (only 8 of the more than 500 refugees were handed over to the Nazis, and these 8 were expelled only because they had a criminal record in Finland, not because of German requests).
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 continuation war
The Continuation War is so named because it's perceived as a continuation of the Winter War (November 29, 1939, to March 12, 1940), during which the combatants and the war objectives were the same.
Finland's principal goal during World War II was, although nowhere explicitly stated, to survive the war as an independent country and to reverse her territorial losses under the March 1940 Moscow Peace Treaty.
Finnish Jews served in the Finnish army; and Jews were not only tolerated in Finland[1], but most Jewish refugees also were granted asylum (less than 20 of the more than 500 refugees were handed over to Germany).
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 Continuation War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Although the Continuation War was fought on the periphery of World War II and the troops engaged were relatively few, its history is intriguing as it challenges both conventional wisdom about the moral clarity of the Allied effort and the popular and academic theory that democratic countries do not wage war against each other.
Finnish II Corps had cut railroads between Viipuri and Sortavala August 6, and on August 8 Mannerheim formed the new I Corps from 19 Division, 7 Division and 2 Division, with the task to clear the western shore of Lake Ladoga.
Finnish Jews served in the Finnish army, and Jews were not only tolerated in Finland[5], but most Jewish refugees were granted asylum (only 8 of the more than 500 refugees were handed over to the Nazis).
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The Continuation War was fought between Finland and the
October 23 that information concerning Finnish defence plans of Lappland could be given to the Wehrmacht to gain goodwill, even with the risk that they could be forwarded to the Soviet Union.
Finnish Jews served in the Finnish army, and Jews were not only tolerated in Finland[5] (http://www.finemb.org.il/Historia.htm), but most Jewish refugees also were granted asylum (less than 20 of the more than 500 refugees were handed over to the Nazis).
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 Finnish III Corps (Continuation War) . 1944 . Finnish Army (1939) . German XXXVI Corps . Continuation War . 1942 . ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Finnish IV Corps IV Corps in the Ladoga Karelia under Major General J. Hägglund.
Finnish 12th Division Winter War 12th Division Finnish 13th Division Winter War 13th Division North Finland Group under Major General Wiljo Einar Tuompo.
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 math lessons - Continuation War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Also one German infantry division was en route through Sweden to Ladoga Karelia, although reinforced regiment was later redirected from it to Salla.
Mechanized Corps, together 5 Infantry, 1 Motorized and 2 Armored divisions.
Mechanized Corps with two armored divisions and 237.
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