Battle of Oulu
| Battle of Oulu | |||||||
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| Part of Finnish Civil War | |||||||
Photograph of Oulu following the battle | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Finnish Whites |
Finnish Reds Russian Garrison | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Alexander Tunzelman von Adlerflug Hannes Ignatius Vilho Nenonen |
Lennart Lindgren Antti Laukkanen Yrjö Kallinen | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Around 1,200 Whites |
Around 600 Reds 1,200 Russians | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 33 in total |
26 Reds fell 1 Russian fell 500 Reds imprisoned 1,000 Russians imprisoned | ||||||
The Battle of Oulu refers to a battle between the Whites and the Reds in the port city of Oulu during the Finnish Civil War. The battle took place on 3 February 1918.