The Battle of Oravais - Oravainen, Finland
Posted by: Neofytos
N 63° 17.072 E 022° 22.665
34V E 569102 N 7018033
The Battle of Oravais - Oravainen, Finland
Waymark Code: WMAACR
Location: Pohjanmaa, Finland
Date Posted: 12/13/2010
Views: 73
The Battle of Oravais is sometimes regarded as the turning point of the Finnish War: the last chance for Sweden to turn the war to her advantage. It was the bloodiest battle of the conflict, which some historians attribute to the exhaustion, resignation and desperation of the Swedish army: it was losing the war.
more information: (
visit link)