Ilomantsi sector

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The Ilomantsi sector was a key area of military operations in eastern Finland during the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ilomantsi sector canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battlefield ⓘ
military sector ⓘ
belligerent Finland ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
borderProximity near Finnish–Soviet border during the Winter War ⓘ
conflict Winter War ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
endTime 1940 ⓘ
frontType forest and lake terrain front ⓘ
languageOfToponym Finnish ⓘ
locatedIn Ilomantsi ⓘ
North Karelia ⓘ
eastern Finland ⓘ
namedAfter Ilomantsi municipality ⓘ
notableFor defensive operations by Finnish forces against Soviet advances ⓘ
partOf Finnish front ⓘ
linked to: Karelian front

eastern front in the Winter War ⓘ
startTime 1939 ⓘ
strategicImportance key area of military operations in eastern Finland ⓘ
terrain heavily forested ⓘ
lakes and marshes ⓘ
theaterOfWar Finnish–Soviet front in World War II ⓘ
timePeriod 1939–1940 ⓘ
usedBy Finnish Army ⓘ
Red Army ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Front of the Winter War → hasPart → Ilomantsi sector ⓘ