
Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive
1944 Soviet military offensive against Finland during the Continuation War

1944 Soviet military offensive against Finland during the Continuation War
The 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 Karelia fronts of the Continuation War, on the Eastern Front of World War II. The Soviet forces captured East Karelia and Vyborg/Viipuri. After that, however, the fighting reached a stalemate. The operations of the strategic offensive can be divided into the following offensives: Viipuri (10–20 June) by the Leningrad Front Virojoki-Lappeenranta (21 June – 15 July) by the Leningrad Front Koivisto landing (20–25 June) by the Baltic Fleet Svir–Petrozavodsk (21 June – 9 August) by the Karelian Front Tuloksa landing (23–27 June) by the Soviet Ladoga Flotilla
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