Aunus Group

Aunus Group (Finnish: Aunuksen Ryhmä, Aun.R.) was a formation of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War. It was formed on 1 March 1942 from troops of the Army of Karelia which was disbanded after the offensive phase of the war. The group was disbanded on 18 July 1944.

Commanders

Lieutenant General Karl Lennart Oesch (1 March 1942 - 14 June 1944)
Lieutenant General Paavo Talvela (14 June 1944 - 18 July 1944)

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