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La linea Mannerheim (in finlandese Mannerheim-linja) fu una linea fortificata di difesa, lunga 132 km, costruita sull'Istmo careliano dalla Finlandia per difendersi dall'Unione Sovietica. Nonostante la linea non ebbe mai un nome ufficiale, durante la guerra d'inverno divenne nota come linea Mannerheim, il nome fu dato come omaggio al ...
The Mannerheim Line (Finnish: Mannerheim-linja, Swedish: Mannerheimlinjen) was a defensive fortification line on the Karelian Isthmus built by Finland against the Soviet Union. While this was never an officially designated name, during the Winter War it became known as the Mannerheim Line, after Finnish Army's then commander-in-chief ...
Il barone Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim è stato un generale, politico e statista finlandese. È considerato l'eroe nazionale finlandese. Reggente di Finlandia dal 1918 al 1919, comandante supremo delle Forze di difesa finlandesi durante la seconda guerra mondiale, divenne poi presidente della Repubblica finlandese dal 1944 al 1946.
La Línea Mannerheim fue un sistema defensivo de fortificaciones que se extendía a lo largo del Istmo de Carelia, construido antes de la guerra de Invierno por Finlandia para defenderse de la Unión Soviética. Sería uno de los más sangrientos escenarios del conflicto entre ambos países. [ 1] .
Conflict archaeological research project Archaeology of the Mannerheim Line will be mapping the heritage value of this Finnish Second World War defensive line in Karelian Isthmus, nowadays Russia, in 2018-2019.
Mannerheim Line was the main Finnish defensive position in the commemorated Winter War 1939-1940 on the Karelian Front towards St. Petersburg. It was built in two main phases, in 1920-1924 and 1932-1939 – when the Winter War broke between Finland and Soviet Union, the line was by no means finished, and many of its defenses were outdated.
18 set 2018 · Below you can find a browsable map of the Mannerheim Line fortifications. As the research continues, new features will be added on the map, such as photographs linked to the sites, and downloadable kml files of the data will be provided (see below for instructions and a list of updates to the map). Instructions for using the map:
