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Red Army group on the Eastern Front of World War II
The Karelian Front (Russian: Карельский фронт, romanized: Karelskiy front) was a front (army group) of the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II
Karelian_Front
1944 Soviet military offensive against Finland during the Continuation War
Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive or Karelian offensive was a strategic operation by the Soviet Leningrad and Karelian Fronts against Finland on the Karelian Isthmus and East
Vyborg–Petrozavodsk_offensive
Red Army group on the Eastern Front of World War II
Petersburg) by dividing the Northern Front into the Leningrad Front and Karelian Front on August 27, 1941. The Leningrad Front was immediately given the task
Leningrad_Front
Soviet military commander (1897–1968)
the 7th Army and later the Volkhov Front during the 1941–1944 siege of Leningrad. He commanded the Karelian Front from February 1944, notably the Petsamo–Kirkenes
Kirill_Meretskov
Type of military formation originating in Russia
Baltic Front Oct–Dec 1943. Karelian Front – formed from Northern Front, along with Leningrad Front, on 23 August 1941. Kursk Front Leningrad Front – formed
Front_(military_formation)
Award
The memorial award badge To the Valiant Soldier of the Karelian Front (Russian: наградной памятный знак (жетон) "Честному воину Карельского фронта") was
To the Valiant Soldier of the Karelian Front
To_the_Valiant_Soldier_of_the_Karelian_Front
Finnic language of Karelia, in Russia and Finland
Karelian or East Karelian (/kəˈriːliən, kəˈriːljən/; Karelian Proper and Livvi-Karelian: karjala, karjalan kieli; Ludian: kard'al, kard'alan kiel'; Tver
Karelian_language
Monument in Magnitogorsk, Russia
of Warrior Liberator. The composition includes a stone flower made from Karelian granite with an eternal flame. On May 6, 2022, the Bank of Russia issued
"Home Front to Front" Memorial
"Home_Front_to_Front"_Memorial
Military unit
and engineering formations. It became part of the Northern Front, then the Karelian Front, and conducted defensive operations in Karelia, however losing
7th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Soviet general (1895–1961)
of the 14th Army, and from September 1941 to February 1944, of the Karelian Front. After the war from 1945 to 1956 commanded the troops of Belomorsky
Valerian_Frolov
Soviet campaign on the Eastern Front during World War II
for this operation, the Russians went over to the offensive on the Karelian Front. The Stavka decided to move against the German forces in the Arctic
Petsamo–Kirkenes_offensive
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
1941, the Front's forces were divided into the Karelian Front and the Leningrad Front. Lieutenant General Markian M. Popov commanded the Front for the three
Northern_Front_(Soviet_Union)
First-level administrative division of Russia
(Karelian and Finnish: Nuokkijärvi) Pyaozero (Karelian: Piäjärvi; Finnish: Pääjärvi) Segozero (Karelian and Finnish: Seesjärvi) Syamozero (Karelian: Siämärvi;
Republic_of_Karelia
Soviet fighter pilot
Lazarev was a Soviet fighter pilot assigned to the 7th Air Army of the Karelian Front who flew a Hawker Hurricane during the Second World War. Lazarev's aircraft
Boris_Lazarev
1941 World War II military operation
Markian Popov. On 23 August 1941, the Northern Front was split into the Karelian Front and the Leningrad Front, commanded by Valerian Frolov and Popov, respectively
Operation_Silver_Fox
1919–1920 unrecognised state in Northern Europe
a national Karelian emblem and colors to have in a national flag. By discussing, we have approved the following: Emblem - a bear in front of a log with
Republic_of_Uhtua
Military unit
failed in Arctic conditions. About 12,000 male deer were deployed at the Karelian Front. In November 1941 three deer transportation units were formed in the
Deer_transportation_battalion
Karelian dialect spoken in Russia and Finland
Livvi-Karelian (Alternate names: Liygi, Livvi, Livvikovian, Olonets, Southern Olonetsian, Karelian; Russian: ливвиковское наречие, romanized: livvikovskoye
Livvi-Karelian_language
Motor rifle division of the Soviet military
snowstorm on the previous day. Along with most units of the static Karelian Front, during the next two years the division operated at minimal strength
10th Guards Motor Rifle Division
10th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Division
Finnish war against the Soviet Union (1941–1944)
Finnish and German forces split the Soviet Northern Front into the Leningrad Front and the Karelian Front on 23 August. On 31 August, Finnish Headquarters
Continuation_War
1918 battle of the Finnish Civil War
by White Guards who had been fighting at the Karelian Front and White Army soldiers from the Savo Front. On the night of 27–28 April, a group of Reds
Battle_of_Viipuri
Georgian military personnel
Koptsov was transferred to the Karelian Front where he defended against Finnish attacks, and then to the Volkhov Front where he fought in the Tikhvin
Vasily_Koptsov
Military unit
battalion was part of the 6th SS Mountain Division "Nord", fighting on the Karelian Front in Finland. In the Battle of Kaprolat in 24–26 June 1944, more than
SS Ski Jäger Battalion "Norwegen"
SS_Ski_Jäger_Battalion_"Norwegen"
Isthmus in northwestern Russia
The Karelian Isthmus (Russian: Карельский перешеек, romanized: Karelsky peresheyek; Finnish: Karjalankannas; Swedish: Karelska näset) is the approximately
Karelian_Isthmus
Soviet counterintelligence agencies (1943–46)
attempts by Nazi German forces to infiltrate the Red Army on the Eastern Front. The official statute of SMERSH listed the following tasks to be performed
SMERSH
Dialect of the Karelian language
Karelian Proper (Karelian Proper: varšinaiskarjala, varzinkarjala) is a supradialect of the Karelian language, which is a Finnic language. Karelian Proper
Karelian_Proper_language
Karelian ideological leader
of Northeast Karelia. In response, Bolshevik leadership formed the Karelian Front led by Alexander Sedyakin, numbering around some 20,000 servicemen.
Ukki_Väinämöinen
Military unit
Front (Russian: Пéрвый Белорусский фронт, Pervyy Belorusskiy front, also romanized "Byelorussian"), known without a numeral as the Belorussian Front between
1st_Belorussian_Front
Soviet battle rifle
reintroduction of the stockpiled Fedorovs into service. They were sent to the Karelian front, mostly to military intelligence units. According to Small Arms Review
Fedorov_Avtomat
Military unit
subsequently until October 1944 (from 23 August 1941 as part of the Karelian Front) it solidly retained its sector positions, and conducted active offensive
14th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Theatre of war in Europe
detachment "Narwa" in terrain not suitable for large-scale operations. On the Karelian Isthmus, the Red Army launched a Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive against
Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)
Blockade by the Axis powers, 1941–1944
23 August, the Northern Front was divided into the Leningrad Front and the Karelian Front, as it became impossible for front headquarters to control everything
Siege_of_Leningrad
Campaign during World War II in Scandinavia
operation, the Soviets decided to seize the offensive initiative on the Karelian Front. The Stavka decided to move against the German forces in the Arctic
Liberation_of_Finnmark
1944–1945 war between Finland and Germany
the situation. The 20th Mountain Army had been fighting the Soviet Karelian Front since Operation Barbarossa along the 700 km (430 mi) stretch from the
Lapland_War
Soviet military officer (1895–1949)
collaborated with Marshal Kirill Meretskov while chief of staff for the Karelian Front (September - November 1944), chief of staff for the Maritime Group of
Alexey_Nikolayevich_Krutikov
Phrase in Soviet historiography
advance deep into Finland. It was carried out by the Leningrad Front and the Karelian Front. Soviet forces succeeded in expelling Finnish forces from territory
Stalin's_ten_blows
Law enforcement agency
the title Hero of the Soviet Union. Raising of new NKVD forces for the front began in the Moscow Military District with an order of June 26: In accordance
Internal troops of the Soviet Union
Internal_troops_of_the_Soviet_Union
2017 film by Aku Louhimies
8). It follows a fictional Finnish Army machine gun company on the Karelian front from mobilisation in 1941 to armistice in 1944. The soldiers of the
The Unknown Soldier (2017 film)
The_Unknown_Soldier_(2017_film)
1939–1940 war between the Soviet Union and Finland
Army Chief of Staff Boris Shaposhnikov advocated a narrow-front assault right on the Karelian isthmus. Additionally, Shaposhnikov argued for a fuller build-up
Winter_War
Soviet Red Army formation
Kurochkin (June–November 1943) The Karelian Isthmus front-line, 1 February 1940 "Soviet Union: Northwestern (Baltic) Front June 22, 1941 - Order of Battle"
Northwestern_Front
the 100th Guards Rifle Division (37th Guards Rifle Corps, 7th Army, Karelian Front), and a Hero of the Soviet Union. He was born on 31 December (18 December
Murat_Kardan
Military unit
November 1942 from the Air Force of the Karelian Front as the 7th Air Army and provided air support for the front until the end of World War II. Postwar
65th_Air_Army
Trained animal used for warfare or other military applications
transportation battalion was utilized by the Red Army in World War II on the Karelian Front by the Finno-Soviet border. The indigenous Evens and Evenki peoples
Military_animal
Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union (1894–1949)
Honorary Citizen of Sofia and Belgrade To the Valiant Soldier of the Karelian Front Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad" Medal "For the Victory over Germany
Fyodor_Tolbukhin
Soviet general (1898–1961)
1943 to February 1944 as the Deputy Commander of the Volkhov Front and the Karelian Front. From 1945-1948, he commanded the Ural Military District, retiring
Fyodor_Kuznetsov
Soviet military leader and lieutenant-general
chief of staff for the 14th Army in Karelia in 1940 and for the entire Karelian Front in 1941-1943. He also commanded the 26th Army in 1943-1945. Lev Skvirsky
Lev_Skvirsky
Military unit
battalions were reduced in size. On April 4, 1942, the army boundaries of Karelian Front were changed, and the 104th came under command of 19th Army. As another
104th_Rifle_Division
Soviet Red Army formation
The 2nd Belorussian Front (Russian: Второй Белорусский фронт, Vtoroi Belorusskiy Front, also romanized "Byelorussian"), was a major formation of the Red
2nd_Belorussian_Front
Soviet Red Army formation of WWII
The Far Eastern Front (Russian: Дальневосточный фронт) was a front — a level of military formation that is equivalent to army group — of the Red Army during
Far_Eastern_Front
Finnish general
Civil War continued in January 1918, he began the establishment of a Karelian Front. He was soon after replaced by Aarne Sihvo, under whom Hägglund continued
Woldemar_Hägglund
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
The Transbaikal Front (Russian: Забайкальский фронт, romanized: Zabaykal'skiy front) was a front (army group) formed on September 15, 1941, on the basis
Transbaikal_Front
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
The Western Front was a front of the Red Army, one of the Red Army Fronts during World War II. The Western Front was created on 22 June 1941 from the Western
Western_Front_(Soviet_Union)
Marshal of the Soviet Union
Engineer of the 2nd Department in the engineering department of the Karelian Front and from February 1942, he served as a Regimental Engineer of a Rifle
Nikolai_Ogarkov
Military unit
The Volkhov Front (Russian: Волховский фронт) was a major formation of the Red Army during the first period of the Second World War. It was formed as
Volkhov_Front
Soviet politician
June 30, 1941. He also became a member of the Military Council of the Karelian Front on August 23, 1941. He was awarded the rank of Division commander on
Gennady_Kupriyanov
Military airfield in Murmansk, Russia
citation needed] In the future, the airfield was used by combat aircraft Karelian Front. From June 1 to July 1, 1942, the 835th Fighter Aviation Regiment was
Afrikanda_(air_base)
Military unit
The First Baltic Front (Russian: Пéрвый Прибалтийский фронт) was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War. It was commanded by Army
1st_Baltic_Front
Russian front during World War II
The Transcaucasus Front (Russian: Закавказский Фронт), also translated as Transcaucasian Front, was a front of the Soviet Red Army—a military formation
Transcaucasus_Front
Paramilitary organization in early 20th-century Finland
Saint Petersburg Bolsheviks supported the Reds in some battles on the Karelian Front. The Red Guards were composed of industrial workers, landless rural
Red_Guards_(Finland)
Soviet naval officer
the Onega Flotilla [ru], which was heavily engaged in actions on the Karelian Front. The flotilla withdrew from active operations with the onset of winter
Pavel_Abankin
Soviet politician (1907–1964)
commissars in the Red Army). As political commissar of the Far Eastern Front, Shtykov assisted Marshal Kirill Meretskov in accepting the surrender of
Terentii_Shtykov
Military unit
division was formed again almost exactly two years later, this time in the Karelian Front, facing Finland, and saw only limited action in the Continuation War
341st_Rifle_Division
Battle of the Continuation War in Finland
delaying it was the Finnish 21st Brigade (roughly 7,000 men). As the front in the Karelian Isthmus was stabilized the Cavalry Brigade was rushed to Ilomantsi
Battle_of_Ilomantsi_(1944)
1941 campaign by German and Finnish forces against Soviet defenses at Salla, Finland
up into the Karelian Front and the Leningrad Front, commanded by Valerian Frolov and Popov. Frolov remained in command of the Karelian Front until 1 September
Operation_Arctic_Fox
Front of the Red Army during WWII
The Steppe Front (Russian: Степной фронт) was a front of the Red Army during the Second World War which existed from July to October 1943. On 9 July 1943
Steppe_Front
1942 German naval sortie in the Arctic Ocean
had 180 aircraft, sixty of which were reserved for operations on the Karelian Front against the Red Army. The distance from Banak to Arkhangelsk was 560 mi
Operation_Regenbogen_(Arctic)
Battle of the Continuation War
a mix of Soviet troops of the Soviet 7th Army and 14th Army of the Karelian Front, including the 54th Rifle Division. The unit which spearheaded the initial
Battles_of_Kiestinki
Military unit
the Continuation War, now as part of the 14th Army of Northern Front (soon Karelian Front). At the start July 1941 the German XXXVI Mountain Corps launched
122nd_Rifle_Division
Military unit
The 1st Ukrainian Front (Russian: Пéрвый Украи́нский фронт), previously the Voronezh Front (Воронежский Фронт), was a major formation of the Red Army during
1st_Ukrainian_Front
Military unit
129th Guards Rifle Division. A new 176th was formed in the 32nd Army of Karelian Front in February 1944 based on a pair of naval rifle brigades. In late July
176th_Rifle_Division
Highest Soviet military rank
the People's Commissariat of Defence, the Western Region and the Western Front"]. Electronic Library of [Russian and Soviet] Historical Documents (in Russian)
Marshal_of_the_Soviet_Union
for a major interrogation at the headquarters of Soviet Karelian partisans or the Karelian Front, or quarters of the NKVD. After this, a Finnish POW had
Finnish prisoners of war in the Soviet Union
Finnish_prisoners_of_war_in_the_Soviet_Union
Russian Airborne Troops formation
was part of the 37th Guards Airborne Corps, 9th Guards Army on the Karelian Front (May 1944), on the Svir river (June 1944) and near Budapest in February
98th_Guards_Airborne_Division
Topics referred to by the same term
Belorussian Front, or Belarusian Front, may refer to several Soviet fronts (army groups) of the Second World War: Belorussian Front (1939), formed during
Belorussian_Front
Military unit
It continued to serve in Karelian Front through 1942 and into mid-1943, seeing little combat on this mostly static front apart from a partly successful
186th Rifle Division (1941 formation)
186th_Rifle_Division_(1941_formation)
Language family of Northeastern Europe
Livonian, once spoken around the Gulf of Riga. Spoken farther northeast are Karelian, Ludic, and Veps, in the region of Lakes Onega and Ladoga. In addition
Finnic_languages
Infantry division of the Red Army
northern Finland and Norway the Karelian Front became redundant and its forces were free to be redeployed to active fronts. The 101st Guards was reassigned
101st_Guards_Rifle_Division
Former Air base in Karelia, Russia
airfield during the war was used in the interests of the troops of the Karelian Front. In March 1944 and at the aerodrome were based parts of the operational
Poduzhemye_(air_base)
Military unit
The Bryansk Front (Russian: Брянский фронт) was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War. General Andrei Yeremenko was designated
Bryansk_Front
Military unit
The Kalinin Front (Russian: Калининский фронт, romanized: Kalininskiy front) was a major formation of the Red Army active in the Eastern Front of World War
Kalinin_Front
Soviet fighter pilot (1918–1943)
Khlobystov was transferred to the 147th Fighter Aviation Regiment on the Karelian Front near Murmansk and learned to fly the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, on which
Aleksey_Khlobystov
Military formation of the WW2 Red Army
Reserve Front (Russian: Резервный фронт, romanized: Rezervnyy front) was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War. The Reserve Front describes
Reserve_Front
Military unit
The Don Front was a front of the Soviet Red Army during the Second World War, which existed between September 1942 and February 1943, and was commanded
Don_Front
Finnic language of southern Karelia, Russia
Ludian, or Ludic Karelian (Luudi, Lyydi or lüüdi), is a Finnic language in the Uralic language family or a third supradialect of Karelian. It is transitional
Ludic_language
1954 war novel by Väinö Linna
follows soldiers of a Finnish Army machine gun company operating on the Karelian front during the Continuation War from mobilisation in 1941 to the Moscow
The_Unknown_Soldier_(novel)
Military unit
Caucasus Front, also translated as North Caucasian Front, was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War. The North Caucasus Front describes
North_Caucasus_Front
Military unit
initial Finnish offensive was slowing down on two of the major fronts. Forces on the Karelian Isthmus took a defensive stance in September, having reached
V_Corps_(Finland)
Military unit
the South Ural Military District. Once formed it was moved by rail to Karelian Front, arriving as an offensive was launched against German/Finnish forces
152nd_Rifle_Division
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
(November–December 1941) The army was reformed for the fourth time within the Karelian Front in March–April 1942. On 1 January 1943 the army comprised 27th, 54th
26th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Finnish Jäger and Lieutenant General (1891–1971)
commanded the II Corps on the Karelian Isthmus during the Winter War of 1939–1940. A specialist on the defence of the Karelian Isthmus, he developed his own
Harald_Öhquist
Soviet division commander
class (1917) Saint George Sword (1917) To the Valiant Soldier of the Karelian Front (1933) "Лица Зауралья: СЕДЯКИН Александр Игнатьевич". Archived from
Alexander_Sedyakin
During a war, an Army of the Soviet military was typically subordinated to a front. In peacetime, an army was usually subordinated to a military district.
List_of_Soviet_armies
Allied World War II convoy in the Arctic Ocean
had 180 aircraft, sixty of which were reserved for operations on the Karelian Front against the Red Army. The distance from Banak to Arkhangelsk was 560 mi
Convoy_PQ_17
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
The 3rd Ukrainian Front (Russian: Третий Украинский фронт, romanized: Tretiy Ukrainskiy front) was a Front of the Soviet Red Army during World War II.
3rd_Ukrainian_Front
Military unit
the overwhelming opposition. On 7 December, in middle of the Ladoga Karelian front, the Finns retreated near the small stream of Kollaa. The waterway itself
8th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Soviet colonel general (1899–1953)
gathered from gulags in the Medvezhiegorsky area (1941–1942) on the Karelian front; from March to June 1942, the 32nd Army; from July 1942 to January 1943
Sergei_Trofimenko
Military unit
Ukrainian Front (Russian: Четвёртый Украинский фронт) was the name of two distinct Red Army strategic army groups that fought on the Eastern Front in World
4th_Ukrainian_Front
Military unit
Finnish Army. The division was subordinated to the 26th Army of the Karelian Front in May 1942, and was deployed in the far north of Russia until the end
27th_Rifle_Division
Finnish offensive during the Continuation War
60°30′N 29°54′E / 60.5°N 29.9°E / 60.5; 29.9 The Finnish invasion of the Karelian Isthmus refers to a military campaign carried out by Finland in 1941. It
Finnish invasion of the Karelian Isthmus
Finnish_invasion_of_the_Karelian_Isthmus
Military unit
Caucasus Front was a front of the Red Army during the Second World War. The Caucasus Front was created on 30 December 1941 from Transcaucasus Front. The commander
Caucasus_Front_(Soviet_Union)
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