Battle of Ruovesi (1918 AD)
Battle of Ruovesi (Finnish Whites vs Finnish Reds & RSFSR) took place in 1918 AD during Finnish Civil War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1918 AD
- Date: 1918-03-19
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Finnish Civil War
- Side A: Finnish Whites
- Side B: Finnish Reds, RSFSR
- Commanders (A): Martin Wetzer, Paul Wallenius
- Commanders (B): Emil Koski, Herman Järvinen, Oskar Johansson
- Casualties: approx. 47 killed61 Reds killed
11+ Red RSFSR soldiers killed
- Outcome: White victory
- Coordinates: 61.897°, 24.106°
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Wikipedia article on Battle of Ruovesi · Wikidata entry
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