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Scenario#: F-1     Date: 12/11/39     Location: Suomussalmi, Finalnd

SUOMUSSALMI: Destruction of the Russian 163rd Division by the Finnish 27th lnfamry Regíment. (12/11/39)

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Scenario#: F-3     Date: 11/39     Location: Petsamo, Finland

Arctic confrontation (11/39) Finnish frontier troops attempt to prevent the encirclement of Petsamo.

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Scenario#: 10922     Date: 11/30/1939     Location: Kuhmo, Finland

On November 30, 1939, the Soviet Union broke off diplomatic relations with Finland and attacked by air and land without declaring war. Ordered to repel the Russian 54th Rifle Division in the North, elements of the 13th Finish Reinforced Battalion …

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Scenario#: 17300     Date: 11/30/1939     Location: Summa, Finland

Both the Russians and the Fins know that Summa is the gateway through the Karelian 1sthmus into Finland. This is the most defended place in the Mannerheim line. That’s why Russian troops try to lure Finnish troops away from that …

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Scenario#: 22     Date: 30-Nov-39     Location: Kuhmo, Finland

Along the Karelian Front, as the Soviets crossed the borders, the Finnish forces executed a planned withdrawal to the Mannerheim Line. In the north, however, the Finns were ordered to oppose the Russian advance at every opportunity. At Kuhmo, the …

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Scenario#: A1     Date: 30-Nov-39     Location: Artahuhta, Finland

The Soviet 139th Rifle Division-20000 troops supported by 147 artillery pieces and 45 tanks, under the command of General LB. Belyayev-crossed the border on all available roads leading to Tolvajarvi, a key road junction defended by 4200 scattered…

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Scenario#: 123     Date: 11/30/1939     Location: Kuhmo, Finland

Along the Karelian Front, as the Soviets crossed the borders, the Finnish forces executed a planned withdrawal to the Mannerheim Line. In the north, however, the Finns were ordered to oppose the Russian advance at every opportunity. At Kuhmo, the…

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Scenario#: 124     Date: 11/30/1939     Location: Artahuhta, Finland

The Soviet 139th Rifle Division – 20,000 troops supported by 147 artillery pieces and 45 tanks – crossed the border on all available roads leading to Tolvajarvi, a key road junction defended by 4,200 scattered Finnish reservists. Cavalry Reserve Lt.…

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World War II - Eastern Front
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Scenario#: 161     Date: 12/3/1939     Location: Yläluostari, Finland

When the Winter War commenced on 30 November, the Finns did not expect any significant activity in the northernmost sector of Petsamo. The Soviets, however, had committed their entire 104th Division to secure both the Finnish arctic coast and the…

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Scenario#: 162     Date: 12/5/1939     Location: Perkjärvi, Finland

To delay the Soviet onslaught from reaching the main Finnish defense line, the finns engaged in a series of fighting withdrawals. Orders for one such delaying action was directed to 1st Company, Hämmen ratsurykmeniti (Häme cavalry regiment) at the…

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Scenario#: 20149     Date: 12/7/1939     Location: Rumilus, Finland

North of the Karelian 1sthmus which received the main initial assault of the Winter War, the Soviet 8th Army, a force of 7 divisions reinforced by armor units, assaulted the 2 divisions of the Finnish 4th Army Corps. After pushing …

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World War II - Eastern Front
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Scenario#: 23     Date: 9-Dec-39     Location: Aittojoki, Finland

As Soviet troops pressed into the wilderness areas north of Lake Ladoga, the Finns instituted a full scale scorched earth policy. Even those Russians lucky enough to find Finnish dwellings still intact often met with disaster. With the onset of …

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Scenario#: A011     Date: 12/9/1939     Location: Aittojoki, Finland

As Soviet troops pressed into the wilderness area north of Lake Ladoga, the Finns instituted a full-scale scorched earth policy. Even those Russians lucky enough to find Finnish dwellings still intact met with disaster. With the onset of the severe…

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Scenario#: 20     Date: 12-Dec-39     Location: Tolvajarvi, Finland

As two battalions of Belyayev’s 139th Rifle Division skirted the north end of Lake Hirvasjari in an attempt to outflank the Finnish defenders of Tolvajarvi, one company was sent forward along a forest path to the southwest. As discipline within …

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Scenario#: 17759     Date: 12/12/1939     Location: Tolvajarvi, Finland

Early December Finnish forces where pushed back on every front. Only the Mannerheim line stood firm. Russia seems undefeatable with their superior numbers in men and equipment. The situation was especially critical north of lake Ladoga where Russian…

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Scenario#: 20285     Date: 12/12/1939     Location: Tolvajarvi, Finland

At the beginning of the Winter War, north to Ladoga Lake, Soviets had deployed the 139th Rifle Division which advanced along the road to Tolvajarvi. To counter this threat, Finnish Command had formed the Talvela Group with some different units …

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Scenario#: F-2     Date: 12/12/39     Location: Tolvajarvi, Finland

Elimination of Soviet 139th and 75th Division by Finnish frontier units. (12/12/39)

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Scenario#: A088     Date: 12/12/1939     Location: Tolvajärvi, Finland

By the end of the first week of the Winter War, the Soviet 139th Rifle Division had driven the outnumbered Finnish defenders back almost 40 miles along the Tolvajarvi Road, threatening to create the first Russian breakthrough. Into the situation…

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Scenario#: A054     Date: 12/13/1939     Location: Raate, Finland

With the invasion, two reinforced Soviet divisions crossed the border in the north with orders to cut Finland in half by seizing Oulu, 150 miles to the west. But the Russian 163rd Rifle Division was soon trapped at Suomussalmi. And so, a third Soviet…

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Scenario#: 163     Date: 12/15/1939     Location: Kirvesmäki, Finland

After two weeks of delaying actions and counterattacks, Finnish forces had now reached the prepared main defense works known as the Mannerheim Line. However, the defenses at Kirvesmäki, consisted of little more than barbed wire and a few old concrete…

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Scenario#: 1409     Date: 12/16/1939     Location: Suomussalmi, Finland

The Soviet Army crossed the border into Finland in the last days of November, 1939. On December 8th, they reached the lightly defended village of Suomussalmi. The next day, Colonel Hjalmar Siilasvuo, a veteran of WWI, brought in reinforcements and …

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Scenario#: A120     Date: 12/21/1939     Location: Aglajavi, Finland

Late on 21 December, a reinforced battalion of the 16th Jager Regiment attacked Aglajavi from the north, in conjunction with an attack from the south. It was a night attack, and at first it went well. The Finns managed to cross the ice and close on…

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Scenario#: HB01     Date: 01/01/1940     Location: Forbach, France

During the period preceding the German offensive both the French and the Germans kept their positions along the border. France had invaded the Saar "country but retreated after the Polish capitulation. War was then an affair of recon patrols, brutal…

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Scenario#: HiD02     Date: 1940-01-01     Location: Forbach, France

During the period preceding the German offensive both the French and the Germans kept their positions along the border. France had invaded the Saar "country but retreated after the Polish capitulation. War was then an affair of recon patrols, brutal…

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Scenario#: 20101     Date: 1/5/1940     Location: Raate, Finland

After the success at Tolvajarvi, Finnish forces began attacking the Russian invaders with renewed strength. A successful tactic they used quickly became known as Motti tactics. Russian movements were bound to roads. As soon as they got into the…

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Scenario#: 164     Date: 1/11/1940     Location: Tormua, Finland

Finnish Group Wolf was directed to attack those remnants of the 163rd Ukrainian Division that had managed to escape from the Soumussalmi pocket. The Soviets were dug in at Juntusanta, 5 kilometers south of Tormua. All three battalions of Wolf would…

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Scenario#: 10923     Date: 1/12/1940     Location: Vetko, Finland

In January 1940, during the Winter War, Stalin ordered the 2nd Soviet Ski Brigade, under the command of Colonel Konstan Dolin, to relieve the 54th Rifle Division who the Finns had encircled and cut off. Dolin, moved into Finland toward …

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Scenario#: G17     Date: 1/12/1940     Location: Vetko, Finland

With their victories in the north, Finnish reinforcements were dispatched to the Kuhmo sector to seal the fate of the Soviet’s 54th Rifle Division, whose own advance had stalled in the frozen marshland. To counter, Russia’s only trained ski troops,…

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Scenario#: 20105     Date: 1/25/1940     Location: Honkaniemi, Finland

On the night between 25th / 26th of February 1940, the Jaeger company was transferred by trucks to Heponotko (3 km North-East from the Honkaniemi depot) and skied to the starting point, arriving at 0400 hours. The tank company arrived …

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Scenario#: F-4     Date: 2/1/40     Location: Summa, Finland

SUMMA: Russian assault on Mannerheim Line (2/1/40)

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Scenario#: BB09     Date: 2/11/1940     Location: Viipuri, Finland

After a week of forceful probes and measured attacks, General Timoshenko’s major offensive against the Mannerheim Line was finally ready. The 123rd Division and 35th Tank Brigade were to spearhead the offensive, having undergone intensive training…

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Scenario#: F-5     Date: 2/26/40     Location: Naykkijarvi, Finland

The Finnish 4th Detached Tank Company and 3rd lnfantry Battalion attempt to retake Russian hilltop position.

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Scenario#: 165     Date: 2/26/1940     Location: Honkaniemi, Finland

When the weary Finnish troops took up positions in the Mannerheim Line, with the Soviets right on their heels, the defense ran into trouble right away. After a week of battle, the Soviets managed to breach the line in several places, including at the…

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Scenario#: 166     Date: 2/26/1940     Location: Kuhmo, Finland

During the first three weeks of the war the Russian 14th Army drove Detachment Pennanen before it all the way to Hoyhenjarvi where the advance halted and the contenders dug in. The front would be quiet until February 24, when a Russian ski detachment…

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Scenario#: AP144     Date: 2/27/1940     Location: Märkäjärvi, Finland

The Swedish Volunteer Corps Anti-Tank Gun Company had taken up position along the road leading from Kemijärvi to Märkäjärvi. On the afternoon of the 27th a "Ten-Ton Tank" showed up besides the road at the edge of the woods opposite the Swedish…

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Scenario#: 17490     Date: 3/2/1940     Location: Viipuri, Finland

The Finnish military situation on the Karelian 1sthmus was dire as troops were experiencing heavy casualties. In addition, artillery ammunition supplies were exhausted and weapons were wearing out. After failing to halt the Russians at Honkaniemi the…

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Scenario#: AP145     Date: 3/2/1940     Location: Märkäjärvi, Finland

In November 1939, the Soviet Union attacked Finland. Sweden dared not engage in full scale war with its age-old enemy, but allowed volunteer bureaus to be set up. Among the first in the Swedish Voluntary Corps to see action was the 4:e…

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Scenario#: F-6     Date: 3/8/40     Location: Tali, Finland

TALI: Final Russian attack of Winter War, forcing Finland to sue for peace. (3/8/40)

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Scenario#: AP146     Date: 3/10/1940     Location: Märkäjärvi, Finland

The first two weeks of front service had passed without any major incidences for the Swedish Volunteer Corps. Both sides tried to find weaknesses in the opposite line of defense. On the very day Lieutenant Colonel Viking Tamm took a section of the…

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Scenario#: A105     Date: 4/1/1940     Location: Kamienna, Poland

During the occupation of Poland, SS Cavalry brigades rounded up straggler Polish soldiers, stockpiled munitions and "criminals". But soon they were engaging larger bands of partisans. Then came word of an ex-Polish army captain forming a large band…

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Scenario#: 31     Date: April 8, 1940     Location: Stavenger, Norway

Paratroop units descend upon the airñeld to pave the way for the main force.

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Scenario#: 44     Date: 4/9/1940     Location: Hamar-Elverum Road, Norway

During the early stages of the German invasion of Norway, two companies of paratroopers that had landed at Fornebu Airport three hours earlier than planned, loaded on buses with hopes of raiding the Norwegian army headquarters at Hamar and capture…

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Scenario#: 87     Date: 4/9/1940     Location: Haderslev, Denmark

Strong German motorized forces crossed the Danish border early in the morning of April 9th. Several German armored cars were damaged or destroyed, and the Germans learned to fear the 20mm guns mounted on the Nimbus motorcycles poised for ambush at…

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Scenario#: S083     Date: 4/9/1940     Location: Fornebu, Norway

Operation WESERÜBUNG called for a prompt seizure of political institutions and assets in both Demark and Norway. Seizure of two Norwegian airports-Fornebu and Sosa-by paratroops was the key to this goal and a prompt buildup of German forces. Although…

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World War II - Western Front
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