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Battle of Mäkelä

Battle of Mäkelä was a battle fought on 28 April 1918 in what is now Finland. It was part of the Mäntyharju Front.

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Record

Date28 April 1918
PlaceFinland
61.162N, 26.653E
Part ofMäntyharju Front
KindBattle, First World War
Battle of MäkeläBattle of MäkeläBattle of OravalaBattle of TuohikottiBattle of JokelaBattle of VierumäkiBattle of SavitaipaleBattle of OravalaBattle of JokelaBattle of VierumäkiBattle of SavitaipaleHelsinkiTampereVyborgJyväskyläPorvooSavonlinnaMikkeli100 km61.162N, 26.653E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1918

Battle of Mäkelä is one of 1,912 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 76 in present-day Finland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q65240733, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.