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Baron Carl Gustav Mannerheim, commander in chief of the Finnish armed forces—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Mannerheim at work at headquarters at Mikkeli, eighty-five miles northwest of Viipuri—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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General Harold Öhquist, commander of the Finnish right wing on the Karelian Isthmus—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Granite antitank rocks stretched across the Karelian Isthmus—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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 Taipale Peninsula, across which Russians launched massed frontal assaults—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Flanks of Finnish position at Taipale (photo taken in summer 1941)—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Finnish Maxim machine gun at Taipale—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Trenches on the Mannerheim Line—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Finnish troops in action on the Kollaa front—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Finnish arctic frontline dugout, large and well heated—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Finnish defenders of the Kollaa River line—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Finnish coastal-defense cannon, near the mouth of the Gulf of Viipuri—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Boat-shaped sledges pulled by reindeer, used by Finns in central and northern forests—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki

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Gunner firing a Lahti automatic rifle at attacking Soviet infantry—Photographic Center of the General Headquarters, Helsinki