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Old April 23rd, 2008, 09:09 AM
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Default Re: What if the UK did send troops to aid Finland?

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Originally Posted by Stratforce View Post

The hope was that the Soviets would not engage the Anglo-French troops. The Finnish units in the area would then move south. The plan included RAF bombers operating from airfields in Finland.

Thanx for the info! Unfortunately this would not work ( i.e. not engaged in battle ) as the Red Army was also fighting through the Petsamo area, and also had more than some aircraft to keep the Swedish volunteer pilots busy in Lapland.
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