Battle of Vyborg Bay (1940) 1940
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1940 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | World War II era (1939–1945) | derived from year |
| Location | Russia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Winter War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 60.5833, 28.5167 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Vyborg Bay or Battle of Viipuri Bay (2–13 March 1940) was the culmination of the Soviet Union's second offensive and the last battle in the Winter War.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Vyborg Bay (1940) (revision 1370276603), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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