Sortavala (Russian: Сортавала; Finnish and Karelian: Sortavala; Swedish: Sordavala), previously known as Serdobol (Сердоболь) until 1918, is a town in...
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Viipuri–Joensuu railroad (redirect from Viipuri-Sortavala railroad)
Joensuu was a 1,524 mm (5 ft) broad gauge line that used to link Joensuu, Sortavala, Hiitola, Antrea and Viipuri. Originally built in 1892-1894 by Finnish...
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/ 61.567; 31.467 (Pitkyaranta)) Sortavala (at 61°42′N 30°41′E / 61.700°N 30.683°E / 61.700; 30.683 (Sortavala)) Lakhdenpokhya (at 61°31′N 30°12′E...
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Aarne Juutilainen (category People from Sortavala)
during the wars. Juutilainen attended school in Sortavala, where he read seven classes at Sortavala Lyceum. He was athletic, and enjoyed skiing, horseback...
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Urban structure of Sortavala, a town in Republic of Karelia, Russia...
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Edison Denisov in Sortavala, summer 1975. Photo by Dmitri Smirnov....
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Opposing them were the Soviet 7th Army with the 168th Rifle Division near Sortavala and the 71st Rifle Division north of Jänisjärvi ("Hare Lake"). The Soviets...
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Kostomukša (Костомукша, Kostamus) Kondopoga (Кондопога, Kontupohja) Sortavala (Сортавала, Sortavala, Sordavala) Suojarvi (Суоярви, Suojärvi) Segeža (Сегежа, Sekehe)...
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commence. The Finnish army attempted to encircle large Soviet formations at Sortavala and Hiitola by advancing to the western shores of Lake Ladoga. By mid-August...
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