Operation Arctic Fox

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German–Finnish offensive World War II military operation military operation

Operation Arctic Fox was a World War II German-Finnish military offensive aimed at capturing the Soviet port of Murmansk through attacks in Arctic northern Finland and the Kola Peninsula.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German–Finnish offensive ⓘ World War II military operation ⓘ military operation ⓘ
aimedAt	Soviet port of Murmansk NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Unternehmen Polarfuchs NERFINISHED ⓘ
belligerent	Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi Germany ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
countryInvolved	Germany ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ
environment	Arctic warfare ⓘ subarctic terrain ⓘ
front	northern front ⓘ
location	Arctic region NERFINISHED ⓘ Kola Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ
objective	capture of Murmansk ⓘ cutting Soviet supply lines via Murmansk ⓘ
opponent	Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	German invasion of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Barbarossa NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	Soviet defensive success ⓘ failure to capture Murmansk ⓘ
startTime	1941 ⓘ
strategicImportance	Murmansk as an ice-free Arctic port ⓘ threat to Allied Arctic convoys ⓘ
theater	Eastern Front ⓘ
timePeriod	1941 on the Eastern Front ⓘ
typeOfWarfare	land offensive ⓘ

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Operation Silver Fox (coordination with Finnish forces) → hasPart → Operation Arctic Fox ⓘ

subject surface form: Operation Silver Fox