Battle of Kuhmo

Battle of Kuhmo
Part of the Winter War
Positions of the Army units
Date January 28, 1940 — March 13, 1940 Location Kuhmo, Finland 64°50′53.02″N 29°19′35.00″E / 64.8480611°N 29.3263889°E / 64.8480611; 29.3263889 Result Stalemate
Belligerents
Finland	Soviet Union
Commanders and leaders
	54th Soviet Rifle Division
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The Battle of Kuhmo was a series of skirmishes, mainly between January 28 and March 13, 1940, near the town of Kuhmo during the Soviet-Finnish Winter War. The 54th Soviet Rifle Division was encircled, but was able to hold out until the end of the war.