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The '''I Corps''' was a formation of the [[Finnish Army (1939)|Finnish Army]] during the [[Winter War]]. It was formed on |
The '''I Corps''' was a formation of the [[Finnish Army (1939)|Finnish Army]] during the [[Winter War]]. It was formed on February 25 from parts of the II Corps which had become too large to function properly. It fought during the final stages of the war on the front north of [[Viipuri]]. |
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== Order of battle == |
== Order of battle == |
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* [[Finnish 2nd Division (Winter War)|2nd Division]] (former 11th Division) |
* [[Finnish 2nd Division (Winter War)|2nd Division]] (former 11th Division) |
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== Commander == |
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* Major General [[Taavetti Laatikainen]] (19.02.1940 - 13.03.1940). |
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== References == |
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* {{cite book|title=Talvisodan taisteluja|last1=Kilin|first1=Juri|last2=Raunio|first2=Ari|publisher=Karttakeskus|year=2007|isbn=978-951-593-068-2|language=fi|ref=KilinRaunio2007|author-link1=Yuri Kilin}} |
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* {{Cite book|title=The Winter War: The Russo–Finnish War of 1939–40|last1=Trotter|first1=William R.|publisher=Aurum Press|year=2002|isbn=1-85410-881-6|edition=5th|location=London|ref=Trotter2002|author-link1=William R. Trotter|orig-year=1991}} |
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Latest revision as of 09:45, 28 June 2024
The I Corps was a formation of the Finnish Army during the Winter War. It was formed on February 25 from parts of the II Corps which had become too large to function properly. It fought during the final stages of the war on the front north of Viipuri.
Order of battle
[edit]- 1st Division
- 2nd Division (former 11th Division)
Commander
[edit]- Major General Taavetti Laatikainen (19.02.1940 - 13.03.1940).
References
[edit]- Kilin, Juri; Raunio, Ari (2007). Talvisodan taisteluja (in Finnish). Karttakeskus. ISBN 978-951-593-068-2.
- Trotter, William R. (2002) [1991]. The Winter War: The Russo–Finnish War of 1939–40 (5th ed.). London: Aurum Press. ISBN 1-85410-881-6.
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