Finland: The Russians concentrated their air raids especially on the district of the workmen-houses, where most of Helsi...
Finland: The Russians concentrated their air raids especially on the district of the workmen-houses, where most of Helsinki's poorer people livee, it was here were most of all people under the raids were killed. More dreadful than the bombs were the granit and stone shells which sprang back from the ground when a bomb hit the ground. A rock in Helsinki's street, which was hit by bombs and thousands of new granit-shells from this rock sprang up in the air and back on the living houses where they caused dead and destruction. In this house alone were about 20 killed people, mostly women and children.
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