Tornio–Kemi area
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The Tornio–Kemi area is a region in northern Finland around the towns of Tornio and Kemi that became a key battleground between Finnish and German forces during the Lapland War in World War II.
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battlefield
→
geographical region → |
| conflict |
Lapland War
→
|
| country |
Finland
→
|
| hasTown |
Kemi
→
Tornio → |
| locatedIn |
Lapland
→
northern Finland → |
| locatedNear |
Gulf of Bothnia
→
|
| notableEvent |
Battle of Tornio
→
|
| partOf |
Lapland War
→
World War II → |
| regionType |
industrial and port area
→
|
| strategicImportance |
key battleground between Finnish and German forces
→
|
| timePeriod |
1944
→
1945 → |
| usedBy |
Finnish forces during Lapland War
→
German forces during World War II → |
| wasBattlegroundFor |
Finland
→
Nazi Germany → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Lapland War
→
|
primaryFront |