| Caption | Finnish soldiers during Battle of Tali-Ihantala, late Jun or early Jul 1944; note German panzerfaust anti-armor weapon ww2dbase | ||||||||||
| More on... |
| ||||||||||
| Photos on Same Day | See all photos dated 1 Jul 1944 | ||||||||||
| Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||
| Added Date | 13 Feb 2008 | ||||||||||
|
This photograph has been scaled down; full resolution photograph is available here (1,500 by 967 pixels). | |||||||||||
Did you enjoy this photograph? Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 per month will go a long way! Thank you. Share this photograph with your friends: Stay updated with WW2DB: |
Visitor Submitted Comments
2. Mika Kuusela says:
2 Jul 2014 05:43:54 AM
Guy on the left using our legendary Suomi KP/-31 submachine gun. These Finnish men stopped a major red army offensive with help from German Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe. Hats off!
2 Jul 2014 05:43:54 AM
Guy on the left using our legendary Suomi KP/-31 submachine gun. These Finnish men stopped a major red army offensive with help from German Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe. Hats off!
All visitor submitted comments are opinions of those making the submissions and do not reflect views of WW2DB.
Change View
Desktop ViewSearch WW2DB & Partner Sites
News
- » WW2DB's 15th Anniversary (29 Dec 2019)
- » Japan and Russia to continue negotiations on the Kuriles territorial dispute (22 Nov 2019)
- » Wreck of Akagi Found (21 Oct 2019)
- » Wreck of Kaga Found (18 Oct 2019)
- » USMC corrected Iwo Jima flag raiser identification (18 Oct 2019)
- » See all news
Random Photograph
Current Site Statistics
- » 1,083 biographies
- » 331 events
- » 37,498 timeline entries
- » 1,079 ships
- » 337 aircraft models
- » 189 vehicle models
- » 352 weapon models
- » 107 historical documents
- » 218 facilities
- » 463 book reviews
- » 26,701 photos
- » 322 maps
Famous WW2 Quote
"Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue."Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, 16 Mar 1945
23 Sep 2011 01:31:27 PM
LOOKS LIKE THIS FINNISH SOLDIER IS ARMED W/ THE 9MM, M31 SUBMACHINE GUN "SUOMI" THE WEAPON USED A 70 ROUND DRUM MAGAZINE OR 25 AND 50 ROUND BOX MAGAZINE. THE OTHER IS ARMED WITH THE PANZERFAUST.