Lennart Oesch

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    About Lennart Oesch

    Karl Lennart Oesch was a Finnish general who served during World War II. He held various high staff assignments and front commands, and at the end of the Continuation War, commanded three Finnish army corps on the Karelian Isthmus. He was awarded the Finnish Mannerheim Cross for his service.

    Lennart Oesch's Area of Expertise

    Military strategy, World War II history, Finnish military history, leadership, warfare tactics

    A random fact that I love is...

    I was tried and convicted for war crimes relating to the treatment of Soviet prisoners-of-war.