SS-Gerbirsjäger
6. SS-Gebirgs-Division "Nord" was only SS-division which fought at the Finnish Front. During Lapland war they fought against their former ally as a rear-guard for the 20. Gerbirgsarmee.6....
View ArticleFinnish Portraits [Still WIP]
I have been working on UI elements like portraits lately. Here is some of the Finnish portraits. Multiplayer ones will have proper unit type icons, these are mainly for Singleplayer use. From top-left...
View ArticleFinnish Troops at Summa
Infantrymen of Finnish "Ace Regiment" at Summa, regiment known for painting skulls to their helmets. Skulls painted on helmets were later used in Continuation War by Cavarly Brigade & some Light...
View ArticleTaipale
Battalion commander and his staff visits the exhausted front-line troops in Taipale. In Taipale, Lieutenant Colonel Matti Laurila's 23rd Infantry Regiment fought against superior odds until they were...
View ArticleIhantala road
July 3rd, 1944 Men of Soviet 63rd Guards Rifle Division & 30th Armored Brigade advance by Ihantala road...July 3rd, 1944 Men of Soviet 63rd Guards Rifle Division & 30th Armored Brigade advance...
View ArticlePortinhoikka
Major Mikkola, commander of Heavy Tank Company, stands in-front of his command tank near Portinhoikka. Major Mikkola, commander of Heavy Tank Company, stands in-front of his command tank near...
View ArticleSvir
Soviet troops advancing near Svir-river, attempting to seize the Finnish beachhead on southern bank of the river.Soviet troops advancing near Svir-river, attempting to seize the Finnish beachhead on...
View Article"Save yourselves!"
Finnish survivors of a skirmish near Taipale fall back to secondary positions.Finnish survivors of a skirmish near Taipale fall back to secondary positions.
View ArticleBorder-Jägers
Border-Jägers responsibility was (and still is) to guard the Finnish border, during the start of the Winter War they fought "Guerrilla" or "Sissi" warfare, slowing down the Soviet advance so the Field...
View ArticleObservers
Lieutenant and Sergeant are observing enemy movement near Tali... Lieutenant and Sergeant are observing enemy movement near Tali...
View ArticleFinnish Lietenant and Staff Sergeant
You can see that Staff Sergeant has his rank insignia on shoulder boards instead of the rank-collar patch. This was quite common in Winter War as the supply situation was very poor. Both have M36 field...
View ArticleFinnish tank crew
Captain talking with his tank crew behind the front-line, June 1944.Captain talking with his tank crew behind the front-line, June 1944.
View ArticleUusimaa Dragoon Regiment
Riding-Master [Cavarly rank for Captain] talking with two of his Dragoons. Uudenmaan Rakuunarykmentti [URR] was part of Cavarly Brigade during World War II along with Häme Cavarly Regiment and two...
View ArticleHäme Cavarly Regiment
Two Cavalry troopers and an Corporal "there somewhere", Autumn 1941. Hämeen Ratsurykmentti [HRR] was another component of the Cavarly Brigade. The regiment was commanded by Colonel Gustaf Ehrnrooth....
View ArticleTwo tank-commanders
The tank-crew (and many other) skins have variations. Here you can see two tank-captain skins.The tank-crew (and many other) skins have variations. Here you can see two tank-captain skins.
View ArticlePatrol
Kiestinki, April 1942. Finnish squad is scouting for enemy positions... Area near Kiestinki saw heavy fighting already in October 1941 when III Corps [Commanded by Major General Siilasvuo] captured...
View ArticleReworked Finnish M/36 summer uniform
Recently I have been remaking the Finnish Infantry skins. Now the uniform colour should be correct and the buttons and other small things have been changed for more realistic look. In the pic you can...
View ArticleWhite Guards
In the picture you can see "Suojeluskunta"-militiaman of Karelia-District. He has early model of Model 1927 Uniform. White Guards were formed during Finnish Civil War and fought against the Reds, with...
View ArticleVKT-Line
3rd July 1944, Ihantala [Viipuri-Kuparsaari-Taipale-line]. Finnish troops just about to start shooting at the advancing Guards-infantry.3rd July 1944, Ihantala [Viipuri-Kuparsaari-Taipale-line]....
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