Operation Silver Fox or the Murmansk operation from 29 June to 17 November 1941, was a joint German–Finnish military operation during the Continuation War on the Eastern Front of World War II against
A German column during the advance on Murmansk, July 1941
Finnish soldiers east of Kestenga in the arctic forest.
Captured Soviet equipment
This grave at the "Memorial for the Defenders of the Soviet Arctic" on the Litsa River symbolizes the savagery of a four-year long Arctic stalemate.
Operation Arctic Fox was the codename given to a World War II campaign launched in July 1941 by German and Finnish forces from Lapland against Soviet Northern Front defenses at Salla, Murmansk Oblast.
A column from Panzerabteilung 40 during the advance on the Murmansk railway, 1941.
Falkenhorst meets with Siilasvuo during planning.
Advance of XXXVI Corps July – September