Battle of Tornio

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lapland_War
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:White_Guard
gptkb:Red_Guard
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lauri_Malmberg
Johan E. E. M. H. von der Linde
gptkbp:date April 1918
gptkbp:duration Several days
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Oulu
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between Reds and Whites in Finland.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tornio
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tornio,_Finland
gptkbp:outcome Establishment of White control in Lapland
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Finnish_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kemi
gptkbp:result Decisive victory for the White forces
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of northern Finland
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers