Vuosalmi (now Druzhnoye) is a former village of Finland on the Karelian Isthmus, now in Russia. It is located on the northern shore of the Vuoksi River[1][2] and served as the location of the Battle of Vuosalmi in 1944.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Karjalanliitto.fi: Äyräpää
  2. ↑ Seppo Rapo: Map of Äyräpää in 1939
  3. ↑ Raunio, Ari; Kilin, Juri (2008): Jatkosodan Torjuntataisteluita 1942–44. Keuruu: Otava

Further reading

  • Sarkanen Jaakko & Repo Kaino: Muolaa ja Äyräpää vv. 1870–1944, pp. 508–510. Helsinki: Muolaalaisten Seura ry, 1952 ISBN 9529148933


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