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Finns Destroy Railway
Finland :The Finns destroy the Leningrad-Murmansk railway. The soldiers wear white uniforms so as to be less conspicuous in the snowy landscape Date: January 1940
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Conspicuous Destroy Finland Finns Leningrad Operations Snowy Uniforms Wear January Murmansk
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the historic moments of Finland's past with our exclusive range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "Finns Destroy Railway," showcases a pivotal moment during the Winter War in 1940. In the snowy landscape, Finnish soldiers in white uniforms are seen meticulously destroying a section of the Leningrad-Murmansk railway. This evocative print not only transports you back in time but also offers a unique insight into the strategic efforts of the Finnish forces during this significant period in history. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union, as Finnish soldiers destroy a section of the Leningrad-Murmansk railway in January 1940. The Finns, dressed in white uniforms to blend in with the snowy landscape, work diligently to sabotage the railway, a crucial supply line for the Soviet army. The Eastern Front of World War II was marked by extreme weather conditions, with sub-zero temperatures and heavy snowfall making military operations particularly challenging. The Finns, known for their expertise in winter warfare, used this to their advantage, employing guerrilla tactics to disrupt the Soviet supply lines and wear down their enemy. This photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war in the frozen Finnish terrain, as well as the determination and resilience of the Finnish forces in the face of overwhelming odds. The destruction of the railway was a significant victory for Finland, and helped to turn the tide of the war in their favor. This image is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Winter War and the bravery of the Finnish soldiers who fought in it.
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