Name: Battle of Tornio
Start: 1944
End: 1944

01 / Overview

Battle of Tornio

Date

1944–1944

Type

interstate war

Duration

7 days

Participants

Outcome

decisive victory b

Parent War

02 / Sides

Belligerents 2 participants

03 / Outcomes

Outcome & Human Cost

🏆Decisive Victory — Side B

Side / Country	Military	Civilian	Displaced
Germany	500	—	—
Finland	375	—	—

FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals

Year	Weapon / Product	Seller	Buyer	Type	Value
1945	Focke-Wulf Ta 152	Germany	Japan	license-production	—
1947	M2 half-track car	United States	Finland	second-hand	—
1948	BYMS-class minesweeper	United Kingdom	Finland	second-hand	—
1950	Jagdpanzer IV	Germany	Syria	second-hand	—
1953	KP m/44 submachine gun	Spain	Germany	license-production	—
1954	Pulau Rau-class minesweeper	Germany	Indonesia	new-build	—
1954	R boat	Germany	Indonesia	new-build	—
1954	DUX submachine gun	Spain	Germany	new-build	—
1956	Sea Hawk	United Kingdom	Germany	new-build	—
1956	Sea Hawk FGA6	United Kingdom	Germany	new-build	—
1956	Nord Noratlas	France	Germany	license-production	—
1956	Nord 2501	France	Germany	license-production	—
1957	ZSU-57-2	Russia	Germany	new-build	—
1958	Beretta Model 38	Italy	Finland	second-hand	—
1958	ArmaLite AR-10	Kingdom of the Netherlands	Germany	export	—
1961	FN FAL G1	Germany	Portugal	export	—
1961	FN FAL m/962	Germany	Portugal	export	—
1961	ASU-57	Russia	Germany	second-hand	—
1962	Project 205 Moskit	Russia	Germany	new-build	—
1962	Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe	—	Germany	Sale	—

📚 Sources

BattleofTornio