Karelian Isthmus

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Karelian Isthmus

A land bridge of northwest Russia between Lake Ladoga and the Gulf of Finland.

Karelian Isthmus

(Placename) a strip of land, now in Russia, between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga: annexed by the former Soviet Union after the Russo-Finnish War (1939-40)

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Karelian Isthmus - the isthmus between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga that connects Finland and Russia

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