Finnish IV Corps

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The Finnish IV Corps was a major field formation of the Finnish Army in World War II, playing a central defensive role on the Karelian Isthmus, particularly during the pivotal Battle of Tali–Ihantala against Soviet forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf field army formation ⓘ
military corps ⓘ
alliance co-belligerent with Germany against the Soviet Union ⓘ
branch Finnish Army ⓘ
commandLevel corps ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
countryDuringService Republic of Finland ⓘ
linked to: Finland
engagedIn defense against Soviet offensive in 1944 ⓘ
defense of Viipuri–Tali–Ihantala sector ⓘ
front Karelian Front ⓘ
linked to: Karelian front
militaryFunction field operations command ⓘ
nationality Finnish ⓘ
notableEngagement Battle of Tali–Ihantala ⓘ
notableFor key role in halting Soviet offensive at Tali–Ihantala ⓘ
operatedIn eastern front of the Continuation War ⓘ
opponent Red Army ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
partOf Finnish Army ⓘ
primaryTask delay and halt Soviet advances ⓘ
role defensive formation ⓘ
strategicImportance central defensive role on Karelian Isthmus ⓘ
theater Karelian Isthmus ⓘ
timePeriod Continuation War ⓘ
typeOfUnit corps-level formation ⓘ

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