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Nickel was the only strategic natural resource that Finland had. It's importance to Germany and to the Soviet Union was only growing, the longer the world war was lasting. The increased Soviet presence and interest in the Petsamo region would prove to be a real headache for the Finnish leadership in the following months. High Iron, Mineralogy, Nickel Silver, Silver Bars, Gems And Minerals, Metal Jewelry, Allergies, Metal Working, Cuba

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Nickel was the only strategic natural resource that Finland had. It's importance to Germany and to the Soviet Union was only growing, the longer the world war was lasting. The increased Soviet presence and interest in the Petsamo region would prove to be a real headache for the Finnish leadership in the following months.

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Leaders of the first Petsamo Expedition – Rovaniemi: 1918. Pictured left to right, front (in the white hat and coat): Thorsten Renvall (CO), Johan Bäckman, Julius Niemura, Jalmari Ruokokoski. Arvi Vinberg and Hjalmar Mehring. Rear: Ellen Id, Elvi Halle, Helge Aspelund, Ester Fogelberg, who is holding the flag created for the expedition by the artist, Jalmari Ruokokoski. Finnish Civil War, International Conflict, German Soldiers Ww2, History Channel, Iconic Photos, Back In Time, Military Art, Armed Forces

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Leaders of the first Petsamo Expedition – Rovaniemi: 1918. Pictured left to right, front (in the white hat and coat): Thorsten Renvall (CO), Johan Bäckman, Julius Niemura, Jalmari Ruokokoski. Arvi Vinberg and Hjalmar Mehring. Rear: Ellen Id, Elvi Halle, Helge Aspelund, Ester Fogelberg, who is holding the flag created for the expedition by the artist, Jalmari Ruokokoski.

Marraskuussa 1939 Neuvostoliitto halusi ärsyttää Suomea aloittamaan vihamielisyydet ja saada siten oikeutuksen sodalle. Pummangissa suomalaiset joutuivat poliittisen provokaation uhriksi, kun Moskovan radio syytti avoimesti suomalaisia rajan yli tunkeutumisesta. Todellisuudessa suomalaisia rajavartioita oli siepattu Mythology, Germany, Diagram, Military

Marraskuussa 1939 Neuvostoliitto halusi ärsyttää Suomea aloittamaan vihamielisyydet ja saada siten oikeutuksen sodalle. Pummangissa suomalaiset joutuivat poliittisen provokaation uhriksi, kun Moskovan radio syytti avoimesti suomalaisia rajan yli tunkeutumisesta. Todellisuudessa suomalaisia rajavartioita oli siepattu

Peace of Tartu - Finnish-Russian border, 1920. Petsamo (in red) became Finnish, whilst Repola and Porajärvi (green) were handed back to Soviet Russia. Finnish Language, Green Bear, The Bolsheviks, Start Of Winter, Language Study, Declaration Of Independence, Genoa

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Peace of Tartu - Finnish-Russian border, 1920. Petsamo (in red) became Finnish, whilst Repola and Porajärvi (green) were handed back to Soviet Russia.

In the Moscow Peace Treaty Finland was forced to cede parts of her territory to the Soviet Union. Among these areas was Finnish part of the Rybachi peninsula (Kalastajasaarento) in the extreme north of Petsamo. The Soviet Union would take the whole Petsamo area after the Continuation War.The red area is Jäniskoski, which was sold to the Soviet Union in 1947. In Soviet Russia, Bear Island, Lend Lease, Germany Vs, Kirkenes, Operation Barbarossa, Military Operations, Tromso, Aircraft Carrier

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In the Moscow Peace Treaty Finland was forced to cede parts of her territory to the Soviet Union. Among these areas was Finnish part of the Rybachi peninsula (Kalastajasaarento) in the extreme north of Petsamo. The Soviet Union would take the whole Petsamo area after the Continuation War.The red area is Jäniskoski, which was sold to the Soviet Union in 1947.