Tsar
Nicholas II in infantry uniform in 1909. The Tsar personally evaluated
the outfit by marching 40km in about 8 hours with nothing but the
supplies of a common soldier
Finnish troops march on Sulkava Road near Savonlinna, Finland, 26 June 1941. Two days away from 28 June when The Finnish plans for the offensive in Ladoga Karelia were finalised, the first stages of the operation began on 10 July.
Photograph taken by Norjavirta and was provided by Sa-kuva. Julius Jääskeläinen Colorizations
