Reports indicated that the battle, reported to involve 40,000 Red and Finnish troops, hed been developing. in that sector for some time.
"The communique said that last Tuesday the Finnish forces north east of Lake Ladoga routed a Russian detachment of about 250 men and de-Stroyed two tanks. The Russians left 70 dead on the battlefield, the communique claimed, and 109 rifles were ing white camouflage to 9 larger extent and even tanks are being Painted white—United Press.
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