Historical Events tagged with "fort ino"
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Whites Capture Fort Ino in Civil War
The Finnish Civil War culminated in a significant victory for the Whites when they seized Fort Ino, a strategic Russian coastal artillery base located on the Karelian Isthmus. This pivotal confrontation saw the Whites, under the leadership of General Carl Gustav Emil Mannerheim, overpower the remaining Russian troops stationed there. Winning this stronghold not only symbolized a key military accomplishment for the Whites but also marked a decisive turning point in the Finnish Civil War, favoring the forces aspiring for a sovereignty independent from Russian influence.
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