THE SOVIET OFFENSIVE IN 1944
On 9th June 1944 (three days after D-day) the Red Army launched a massive offensive in Karelia with four Armies. From north counted 32nd, 7th, 23rd and 21st Army.
Viborg/Viipuri - Finlands second largest city - was captured 20th June 1944.
Green = Front line in June 1944 (since Dec 1941).
Red = Front line July 1944.
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