Secret Photos From A Finnish Defence Forces’ Safe

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The second envelope contains graphic images of executions. A Russian infiltrator, caught behind the Finnish lines, laughs and smiles at the camera as a Finnish officer raises a pistol to despatch him.
 
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Here, Finnish officers are taking a cigarette break with a condemned Russian infiltrator. The text on the reverse notes that the Russian is laughing at his “last request”.
 
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In this image, some moments later, the same man is facing a firing squad. Another picture shows his crumpled body after the shots ring out.
 
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Another envelope reveals images of cannibalism. Russian troops, surrounded by Finns and with no hope of relief, have started to eat their dead.
The lid of a mess-tin and the rib-bones of a Russian soldier photographed at Leipäsuo in the Karelian Isthmus in March 1942.
 
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