Finnish Infantry Regiment 200

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Finnish Infantry Regiment 200 was a volunteer unit of Finnish soldiers that fought alongside German forces on the Eastern Front during World War II, particularly noted for its role in the battles in Estonia.

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Finnish Infantry Regiment 200 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf infantry regiment
military unit
alliedWith Nazi Germany
alsoKnownAs JR 200
Jalkaväkirykmentti 200
Soomepoisid
composedPrimarilyOf Finnish soldiers
conflict World War II
conflictRole fought against the Soviet Union
cooperatedWith German Army
Wehrmacht
country Finland
formedFrom Finnish volunteers
historicalContext Finnish–German military cooperation in World War II
languageOfCommand Finnish
nationalityOfPersonnel Finnish
notableEngagement battles in Estonia
notableFor combat in Estonia
operatedIn Estonia
Narva front
opponent Soviet Union
partOf German forces on the Eastern Front
regionOfRecruitment Finland
role infantry
side Finland
theaterOfOperations Eastern Front
timePeriod 1940s
type foreign volunteer unit in German service
volunteerStatus volunteer formation

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Battle of Tannenberg Line notableUnit Finnish Infantry Regiment 200