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Kainuu Brigade, the Glossary

Kainuu brigade (Finnish Kainuun prikaati) is a Finnish Army unit situated in Kajaani.^[1]

15 relations: Battle of Raate Road, Battle of Rain, Battle of Suomussalmi, Continuation War, Finnish Army, Kainuu Artillery Regiment, Kajaani, Kuhmo, Kuopio Battalion, Savolax Infantry Regiment, Sissi (Finnish light infantry), Sisu Nasu, Thirty Years' War, Winter War, 155 GH 52 APU.
Brigades of Finland

Battle of Raate Road

The Battle of Raate Road (Raatteen tien taistelu) was fought during the Winter War between the Soviet Union and Finland in January 1940, as a part of the Battle of Suomussalmi.

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Battle of Rain

The Battle of Rain took place on 15 April 1632 near Rain in Bavaria during the Thirty Years' War.

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Battle of Suomussalmi

The Battle of Suomussalmi was fought between Finnish and Soviet forces in the Winter War.

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Continuation War

The Continuation War, also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union during World War II.

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Finnish Army

The Finnish Army is the land forces branch of the Finnish Defence Forces.

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Kainuu Artillery Regiment

Kainuu Artillery Regiment is an artillery unit of the Kainuu Brigade, which is the northernmost one of the three readiness brigades of the Finnish Defence Forces.

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Kajaani

Kajaani, historically known as Cajanaburg (Kajana), is a town in Finland and the regional capital of Kainuu.

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Kuhmo

Kuhmo (known as Kuhmoniemi until 1937) is a town and a municipality in Finland and is located at the south-eastern corner of the Kainuu region.

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Kuopio Battalion

The Finnish Kuopio Battalion is responsible for training of a reconnaissance and ranger unit and a maintenance unit of the Kainuu Brigade.

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Savolax Infantry Regiment

The Savolax Infantry Regiment (Savolax infanteriregemente) was an infantry musketeer regiment in the Swedish Army, in the province of Savolax (Savonia).

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Sissi (Finnish light infantry)

Sissi is a Finnish term for light infantry which conducts reconnaissance, sabotage and guerrilla warfare operations behind enemy lines.

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Sisu Nasu

The Nasu (acronym for Nauha-Sisu, Track Sisu; also meaning "Piglet" in colloquial Finnish) is a tracked articulated, all-terrain transport vehicle developed by Sisu Auto for the Finnish Army.

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Thirty Years' War

The Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.

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Winter War

The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland.

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The 155 GH 52 APU (which stands for 155 mm gun-howitzer, 52 calibers, auxiliary power unit), Finnish designation 155 K 98 (155 mm kenttäkanuuna 1998 or "155 mm field gun 1998"; FDF terminology does not recognise gun-howitzers), is a Finnish towed artillery piece developed in 1998.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainuu_Brigade