Lost Karelia

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The abandoned village of Pegrema, Republic of Karelia, Russia. This beautiful example of the wooden architecture was abandoned after the Russian Revolution. Abandoned Buildings, Abandoned Mansions, Old Buildings, Abandoned Places, Photo Post Mortem, Places Around The World, Around The Worlds, Haunted Places, Ghost Towns

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The areas ceded by Finland to the Soviet Union after the Continuation War. Porkkala was returned to Finland in The Moscow Armistice was signed between Finland on one side and the Soviet Union and United Kingdom on the other side on… Helsinki, World History, World War Ii, Ww2 History, History Of Finland, Historical Maps, Military History, This Or That Questions, Russia

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The land ceded to the Soviet Union by Finland at the end of the Winter War in 1939. (in red). This ceded territory totaled around ten percent of Finland's land area and twenty percent of its industrial capacity.

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Finnish Forces - Vyborg 1941

Some of the Finnish troops who took back Viipuri (Vyborg). August 1941.

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Finnish Forces - Vyborg 1941

Some of the Finnish troops who took back Viipuri (Vyborg). August 1941.

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Nearly a half million Finns were forced to evacuate in the Winter War 1939-1940.Escape the sub-zero temperatures Horse-drawn sleighs allowed to move in the middle of snowdrifts. - Lähes puoli miljoonaa suomalaista joutui evakkoon talvisodassa 1939-1940. PAKOON PAKKASELLA Hevosten vetämät reet mahdollistivat liikkumisen hankien keskellä. - Finland

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Aatto Aaltoasen sotakuvakokoelmasta. Viipuri Castle 1940's. My mothers roots are in Viipuri.

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It used to be in Finland but after the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union Karelia, where the castle is located, became part of the Soviet Union, nowadays Russia. Finland Culture, Medieval Fortress, Hobbies And Interests, Grand Homes, White Lilies, Fortification, Soviet Union, Palaces, Nature Photos

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Vyborg Castle in Vyborg

Vyborg Castle (Russian: Выборгский замок, Finnish: Viipurin linna, Swedish: Viborgs fästning) is a Swedish built medieval fortress around which the town of...

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Haluatko Ilta-Sanomien huippusuositun Viipuri-näyttelyn ilmaiseksi kotikaupunkiisi?

Ilta-Sanomien kokoama Tällanen ol Viipuri -kuvanäyttely on ollut harvinaisen suuri menestys. Helsingin Sanomatalossa olevaa, 100 kuvan näyttelyä on käynyt katsomassa jo tuhansittain ihmisiä. Nyt annamme näyttelyn ilmaiseksi kiertoon.

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The city of Viipuri (called Vyborg by the Soviets). It was the second largest city in Finland, until it was ceded to the USSR in 1940. This photo was taken on 30 August 1941, after its liberation. The city would fall again to the Soviet Union after the Red Army's 1944 Karelian Offensive. It is now part of the Russian Federation.