Battle of Varolampi Pond 1939
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 10 December 1939 – 11 December 1939 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1939 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | World War II era (1939–1945) | derived from year |
| Location | Russia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Battle of Tolvajärvi, Winter War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 62.3000, 31.3667 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Varolampi Pond also known as the 'Sausage War' occurred during the Winter War and was a precursor to the Battle of Tolvajärvi.
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