Battle of Tolvajärvi (1939 AD)

Battle of Tolvajärvi took place in 1939 AD during Winter War.

Battle facts

Year: 1939 AD
Date: 1939-12-12
Era: Modern
Conflict: Winter War
Commanders (A): Paavo Talvela, Aaro Pajari
Casualties: approx. 100+ killed 250 wounded 150 captured4,000–5,000 killed 5,000+ wounded 20 tanks destroyed 39 armoured vehicles destroyed 30 guns destroyed
Outcome: Finnish victory
Coordinates: 62.288°, 31.488°