Historic war sites – Story locations – Told by the field mail
Kriegshistorische Stätten – Schauplätze der Geschichten – Was die Feldpost über den Krieg erzählt
The Winter War museum exhibits objects, photographs, scale models and sound effects that illustrate what happened in Kuhmo during the Winter War. The exhibition themes include evacuation, destiny of the town centre, maintenance and medical care, as well as the actual battles and life after the war.
The Stories from the War Years website is part of the ’Ordinary Man in a Great War’ project, funded by the
European Union.
More information about the military history sites and travelers services in the region please contact the
local tourist info (see links)