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7th Division | |
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7. Divisioona | |
Active | 1941–1944 |
Country | Finland |
Branch | Army |
Type | Division |
Nickname(s) | Sword division |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Antero Svensson |
7th Division (Finnish: 7. Divisioona, also known as Sword division) was a Finnish Army division in the Continuation War. The division was formed Savo-Karjala military province from the men in Pohjois-Savo (Northern Savonia) and Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia) civil guard districts.[1]