Battle of Honkaniemi (1940 AD)

Battle of Honkaniemi took place in 1940 AD during Winter War.

Battle facts

Year: 1940 AD
Date: 1940-02-27
Era: Modern
Conflict: Winter War
Commanders (A): Col. Voldemar Oinonen, Capt. I. Kunnas, Lt. O. Heinonen
Commanders (B): Col. V. Kashuba, Capt. V. S. Arkhipov, Capt. A. Makarov
Casualties: approx. 33 casualties 6 tanks3 tanks
Outcome: Soviet victory
Coordinates: 60.650°, 28.783°

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Battle of Honkaniemi (1940 AD)

Battle of Honkaniemi took place in 1940 AD. Approx. 33 casualties 6 tanks3 tanks casualties. Part of Winter War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.