Battle of Tuulos

Battle of Tuulos
Date 1941 Location Tuulos, Ladoga Karelia, Finland Result Finnish victory
Belligerents
Finland	Soviet Union
Units involved
23rd Infantry Regiment Finnish Air Force

The Battle of Tuulos took place between Finland and the Soviet Union during the Continuation War of 1941 and the Finnish reconquering of Ladoga Karelia. The Finnish commander of the 23rd Infantry Regiment successfully breached Soviet perimeters and destroyed Soviet artillery pieces and supply lines with little Soviet resistance. The attack was assisted by the Finnish Air Force, which bombed Soviet positions and assisted the 23rd Infantry Regiment.

See also

• Tuulos

References

• Munter, Peter; Nenye, Vesa; Wirtanen (2015). Finland at War: The Winter War 1939–1940. London,UK: Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781472813589.