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Germany, the division's Infantry Regiment 11 conducted a
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162:Infantry Regiment 32
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299:Erillispataljoona 6
284:88th Rifle Division
177:Signal Battalion 31
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88:Engagements
953:Categories
632:Winter War
526:References
153:Components
934:1st Coast
836:Divisions
678:Divisions
334:Rovaniemi
146:III Corps
43:1941–1944
924:Armoured
573:See also
256:Kestenga
82:Division
276:Ryhmä F
272:Ryhmä J
242:History
209:Finland
193:Finnish
61:Finland
48:Country
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338:Muonio
264:German
213:German
68:Branch
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40:Active
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344:Notes
252:Ukhta
558:ISBN
539:ISBN
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254:and
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187:The
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