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    Operation Arctic Fox (German: Unternehmen Polarfuchs; Finnish: operaatio Napakettu; Russian: Кандалакшская операция)[a] was the codename given to a World...
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    and units from the Finnish III Corps attacked from the south in Operation Arctic Fox (Polarfuchs; Napakettu) to cut off and capture Murmansk by a pincer...
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  • Operation Arctic Fox, a joint Finnish-German offensive during World War II This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Arctic Fox...
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  • railway. This concurrent operation was codenamed Operation Arctic Fox (Polarfuchs). On 29 June 1941 the Platinum Fox phase of Silver Fox was launched. Mountain...
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  • attached to XXXVI Mountain Corps which conducted Operation Arctic Fox (a part of Operation Silver Fox), meant to recapture the Salla region from the Soviets...
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  • fought in the northern Finland, participating in the Finno-German Operation Arctic Fox. In 1944, it was transferred to the Karelian Isthmus to defend against...
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    6th SS Mountain Division Nord (category German units in the Arctic)
    1941 the division was effectively destroyed by the Red Army during Operation Arctic Fox, when it advanced into Soviet territory alongside the Finnish Army...
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  • tanks. This force would participate in a sub-operation of Operation Silver Fox code-named Operation Arctic Fox which was a campaign against Soviet Northern...
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  • general's rank SS Panzer Division order of battle George H. Stein (1984). "Operation Barbarossa". The Waffen SS: Hitler's Elite Guard at War, 1939–1945. Cornell...
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  • flank of the German XXXVI Corps, participating in the Finno-German Operation Arctic Fox. In February 1944, it was moved to the Karelian Isthmus just prior...
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  • the German XXXVI Corps, the division took part in the German-led Operation Arctic Fox in 1941. In 1943, the division was moved to Eastern Karelia, from...
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    Murmansk off from the rest of Russia by advancing eastwards during Operation Arctic Fox. Although Salla was recaptured, the advance of his ill-equipped forces...
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    Baltic Operation Battle of Raseiniai Battle of Brody (1941): June 1941 Continuation War Operation Silver Fox Operation Platinum Fox Operation Arctic Fox: July–November...
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    1941). SS Division Nord, which was in northern Finland, took part in Operation Arctic Fox with the Finnish Army and fought at the battle of Salla, where against...
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  • the larger Operation Silver Fox. Mann & Jörgensen 2002, p. 81. Mann, Chris M.; Jörgensen, Christer (2002). Hitler's Arctic War. Hersham: Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-2899-0...
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    Cold-weather warfare, also known as arctic warfare or winter warfare, encompasses military operations affected by snow, ice, thawing conditions, or cold...
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  • Norway. Silberfuchs ("Silver Fox") (1941) – German and Finnish operations in the Arctic, including: Blaufuchs 1 ("Blue Fox 1") (1941) – Staging of German...
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    The Arctic (/ˈɑːrtɪk/ or /ˈɑːrktɪk/) is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth. The Arctic region, from the IERS Reference Meridian travelling...
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    troops near Minsk and Białystok. 29: Finnish and German troops begin Operation Arctic Fox against the Soviet Union. : Nuremberg Laws imposed on Jews of Lithuania...
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    The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five major oceans. It spans an area of approximately 14,060,000 km2 (5,430,000 sq mi) and...
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    aftermath of the failed German–Finnish offensive, Operation Silver Fox, in 1941, the frontlines in the Arctic had seen little change. Environmental and supply...
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  • Miina Härma, 77, Estonian composer Operation Silver Fox ended in a Soviet defensive victory. Operation Arctic Fox ended in a stalemate. Born: Tova Traesnaes...
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    reconnaissance photos were to be flown to Britain for briefing material. Arctic Ocean operations of World War II Schofield & Nesbit 2005, pp. 61–62. Stacey 2008...
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  • resulting in Allied victory. German and Finnish forces launched Operation Arctic Fox, aimed at capturing Salla. German forces captured Riga. German cruiser Prinz...
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  • Stanislav-Proskurov defensive 3–6 July 1941 German and Finnish Operation Arctic Fox 29 June – mid-July 1941 Arctic-Karelia strategic defensive (ru) : 29 June – 10 October...
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    This list of Arctic expeditions is a timeline of historic Arctic exploration and explorers of the Arctic. 1472: Didrik Pining and Hans Pothorst mark the...
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    Terry Fox is a Canadian Coast Guard heavy icebreaker. She was originally built by Burrard-Yarrows Corporation in Canada in 1983 as part of an Arctic drilling...
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    Arctic Kalvik. In 2003, she was purchased by Murmansk Shipping Company and transferred to Russia. Vladimir Ignatyuk has a sister ship, CCGS Terry Fox...
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    Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve is an American national park that protects portions of the Brooks Range in northern Alaska. The park is...
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    the far north, which may refer to the Canadian Arctic, the portion of Canada that lies north of the Arctic Circle, east of Alaska and west of Greenland...
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