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They held back the Russian Juggernaut in a frozen Hell!
After Nazi Germany invades Poland in September 1939, Russia attacks Finland two months later. Finnish reservists leave home and go to war. Brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala, farmers from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Ostrobothnia, serve in a Finnish platoon.
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as Martti Hakala
AliveBorn: March 10, 1959
Age: 67
Espoo, Finland
as Jussi Kantola
AliveBorn: May 24, 1956
Age: 70
Lappeenranta, Finland
as Pentti Saari
AliveBorn: February 1, 1958
Age: 68
Kerava, Finland
as Vilho Erkkilä
AliveBorn: May 12, 1962
Age: 64
Valkeakoski, Finland
as Erkki Somppi
DeceasedBorn: November 12, 1962
Died: August 11, 2023
Age at death: 60
as Juho Pernaa
AliveBorn: February 18, 1958
Age: 68
as Arvi Huhtala
AliveBorn: July 19, 1962
Age: 64
Oulu, Finland
as Aatos Laitila
AliveBorn: August 10, 1946
Age: 80
Rovaniemi, Finland
as Veikko Korpela
AliveBorn: October 21, 1959
Age: 66
Nokia, Finland
as Paavo Hakala
AliveBorn: June 21, 1965
Age: 61
Espoo, Finland
as Matti Ylinen
AliveBorn: February 27, 1957
Age: 69
Helsinki, Finland
as Mauri Haapasalo
AliveBorn: July 21, 1968
Age: 58
Pori, Finland
as Yrjö Haavisto
DeceasedBorn: March 28, 1947
Died: August 4, 2003
Age at death: 56
as Sihvo
AliveBorn: April 1, 1940
Age: 86
Lahti, Finland
as Jorma Potila
DeceasedBorn: August 20, 1946
Died: October 21, 2024
Age at death: 78
as Matti Laurila
AliveBorn: October 12, 1940
Age: 85
Helsinki, Finland
as Hannu Jutila
DeceasedBorn: November 26, 1951
Died: June 20, 2026
Age at death: 74
as Ahti Saari
AliveBorn: May 17, 1965
Age: 61
Joensuu, Finland
as Yrjö 'Ylli' Alanen
DeceasedBorn: November 23, 1938
Died: December 17, 2006
Age at death: 68
as Jaakko Rajala
AliveBorn: August 19, 1961
Age: 65
Espoo, Finland
as Eino Nisula
AliveBorn: October 12, 1942
Age: 83
Helsinki, Finland
as Antti Jouppi
AliveBorn: December 2, 1953
Age: 72
Oulu, Finland
Born: August 24, 1927
Died: July 13, 2005
Age at death: 77
Born: October 4, 1927
Died: May 23, 1998
Age at death: 70
as Anna
AliveBorn: September 12, 1962
Age: 63
Oulu, Finland
as Marjatta Hakala
AliveBorn: May 29, 1959
Age: 67
Helsinki, Finland
as Liisa Hakala
AliveBorn: February 23, 1942
Age: 84
Ilmajoki, Finland
as Jussi Hakala
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Pikku-Paavo Hakala
AliveBirth date not on record.
Born: February 10, 1956
Age: 70
Kitee, Finland
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