Finnish II Corps (Continuation War)

II Corps
II Armeijakunta
Active1941–1944
Country Finland
BranchArmy
TypeCorps
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The II Corps (Finnish: II Armeijakunta) was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War. During the war the corps participated in combat first northwest of Lake Ladoga and on the Karelian Isthmus before moving to the PovenetsLake Segozero region by late 1941. During the Soviet offensive of 1944, the corps conducted a fighting retreat to the region of Ilomantsi, with parts of its forces participating in the subsequent Battle of Ilomantsi.


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