Battle of Muonio
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The Battle of Muonio was a World War II engagement in northern Finland during the Lapland War, in which Finnish and German forces clashed as Finland sought to expel its former ally from its territory.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement → |
| belligerent |
Finland
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Germany → |
| combatantsRelationshipBefore |
former allies in World War II
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| conflict |
Lapland War
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| conflictType |
ground battle
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| country |
Finland
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| formerAlliesInConflict |
Finland and Germany
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| historicalPeriod |
20th century
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| location |
Lapland
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Muonio → northern Finland → |
| objective |
expulsion of German forces from Finland
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| partOf |
World War II
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| partOfCampaign |
Finnish campaign to drive German forces from Lapland
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| region |
Arctic region
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| relatedConflict |
Continuation War
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| relatedEvent |
German withdrawal from Lapland
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| result |
Finnish attempt to expel German forces from Finnish territory
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| side1 |
Finnish Army
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| side2 |
German Army
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| theater |
European theatre of World War II
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| war |
Lapland War
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Lapland War
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notableBattle |