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SA-kuva #3350 - Colorized

Kollaa on January 12, 1940. East side of Kollaanjoki.

Captain Toivo Salmi (1904-1965) in front of his hospital and his staff.

Depending on the sources, the number of people wounded in the Winter War was about 4,000 in January 1940, more than 11,000 in February, and well over 5,000 in March.

More than half of the injuries were to the hands and feet.

SA image # 3350

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Uploaded on January 11, 2022
Taken on January 12, 1940