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- Sun Apr 09, 2006 1:40 am
- Forum: Kriegsmarine
- Topic: Island hopping in the Gulf of Finland 1941
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8092
Lake Ladoga
@ptdockyard Really what? Those were facts, which I translated, "left-handed" and in a hurry though. 8) As far as I know, the Finns had only thee patrol boats in Lake Ladoga (Laatokka). I think I coud find pictures, but doing that, I must remember, where I saw them. Greets Johnny B Goode :[]
- Fri Apr 07, 2006 3:17 am
- Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
- Topic: Did the USSR use Estonian bases against Finland in 1939-40?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5506
Winter War bombings
Hi! Only figures I could find were, that at the beginning of the war the Finns estimated Russias having some 200 planes operating from Estonian bases, mostly Palditski. 21.12.1939 estimation was 300. The commander of the Baltic Navy Air-force was V. Jermatshienkov. The Finns photographed the Paldits...
- Thu Apr 06, 2006 4:54 am
- Forum: Kriegsmarine
- Topic: Island hopping in the Gulf of Finland 1941
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8092
Suursaari Naval Base 1940-1942
Hi Rock! Unfortunately I didn’t find more specific info from my local library. When I go downtown, I could visit the main library for more specific information. Here’ something anyhow. Suursaari Naval Base 1940-1942 Right after the Winter War 1939-1940 Russians started to fortify and equip Suursaari...
- Thu Apr 06, 2006 1:28 am
- Forum: Kriegsmarine
- Topic: Island hopping in the Gulf of Finland 1941
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8092
Isles
I try to find out. Patience, please.
Johnny
Johnny
- Wed Apr 05, 2006 3:32 am
- Forum: Kriegsmarine
- Topic: Island hopping in the Gulf of Finland 1941
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8092
Suursaari
Hello! They thought it as a waste of recources, because Leningrad was supposed to fall soon. The Finns invaded Suursaari using ice-roads in 1942. Germans tried to occupy it in september 1944 from the Finns, after Finlands armistage with the Russians, but failed badly. This battle in 1944 was, by the...
- Mon Apr 03, 2006 1:11 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Panzer war in Finland, summer 1944
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9017
Sorry! I'll try again.
http://panzer-archiv.marcof.de
http://panzer-archiv.marcof.de
- Mon Apr 03, 2006 1:07 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Panzer war in Finland, summer 1944
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9017
"German" T34s
Hello!
I inserted one pic to:
[/url]http://panzer-archiv.marcof.de[url]
There: Militarische Operationen/Panzerkrieg in Finnland 1944
Johnny [/url]
I inserted one pic to:
[/url]http://panzer-archiv.marcof.de[url]
There: Militarische Operationen/Panzerkrieg in Finnland 1944
Johnny [/url]
- Sat Mar 11, 2006 9:27 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Panzer war in Finland, summer 1944
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9017
Panzer war in Finland
Thanks beeing so active!
As I wrote, this was a soldier being there, so Your figures are possibly nearerer to the truth.
Great having intreress on this subject.
With best greetings
Johnny B. Goode
As I wrote, this was a soldier being there, so Your figures are possibly nearerer to the truth.
Great having intreress on this subject.
With best greetings
Johnny B. Goode
- Fri Mar 10, 2006 1:57 pm
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Panzer war in Finland, summer 1944
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9017
- Fri Mar 10, 2006 1:51 pm
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Panzer war in Finland, summer 1944
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9017
Pictures
Here are some pictures, which some of You might be interessed in: http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d195/JuhaMakinen/T34-85.jpg http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d195/JuhaMakinen/T34.jpg http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d195/JuhaMakinen/KW1.jpg Here we go! Johnny. B. Goode :wink: photobucket.com/al...
- Sun Feb 12, 2006 3:22 am
- Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
- Topic: Did the USSR use Estonian bases against Finland in 1939-40?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5506
Winter War
Hi!
So do I.
Unfortuntely I have had too meny beers receantly, but I'll try my best to do the job, I previously promised.
With best
John
So do I.
Unfortuntely I have had too meny beers receantly, but I'll try my best to do the job, I previously promised.
With best
John
- Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:21 pm
- Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
- Topic: Did the USSR use Estonian bases against Finland in 1939-40?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5506
Air-Strikes on Finland
Howdy!
Would you be interessed in the events of the first days of the Winter War. I could send you a translation of events of that.
Would you be interessed in the events of the first days of the Winter War. I could send you a translation of events of that.
- Mon Jan 30, 2006 3:25 am
- Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
- Topic: Did the USSR use Estonian bases against Finland in 1939-40?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5506
Estonian bases
That's right!
The use of Estonian Air bases made it very difficult for the Finns to alert people and also Air defence agains Russian Air raids. We Finns lost lots of lives because of that
Johnny
The use of Estonian Air bases made it very difficult for the Finns to alert people and also Air defence agains Russian Air raids. We Finns lost lots of lives because of that
Johnny
- Sun Jan 01, 2006 4:52 am
- Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
- Topic: Finland in Waffen SS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4469
Der finnische SS-Männer
Hallo, tykkimies Viljanen! Ich scheibe etwas auf Finnish. Entsudigung für die Andere Leute! Mene kirjastoon ja lainaa seuraava kirja: Jokipii, Mauno: Panttipataljoona Siinä on 850 sivua, eli koko SS-pataljoonan historia yksissä kansissa. Kirjastosta löytyy suomeksi myös: Tieke, W: Suomalaisten SS-mi...
- Sat Dec 31, 2005 5:20 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Panzer war in Finland, summer 1944
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9017
About panzer-tactics in the Finnish front in 1944
About panzer-tactics in the Finnish front in 1944 The surroundings of battle-zone in Finland, or Karelia, made a massive difference from the wide-open and seemingly endless plains of the Russian Steppes. Here, in Finland the surroundings called for a completely different approach, and much more inte...