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Sj-4. Shelter

Sj-4. Shelter - Mannerheim Line next photo - 62 kb

December 17, 1939 during the first Soviet offensive the bunker was blocked by Soviet infantry and tanks. About 150 Finnish soldiers and an officer (garrison, artillery, communications) got in a deadly trap in the bunker. They repulsed continuous Soviet attacks during the 6 days till 23rd December,
and then the bunker was deblocked by Finnish troops.

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