Petsamo
Americannoun
noun
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Russia to get the port of Petsamo, Rumania to get Transylvania.
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At Petsamo, this technique apparently worked well at first.
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The route to Petsamo is long and difficult, and it is, further, held by the enemy.
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East of the North Cape in the Arctic Ocean, off Finland's lost port of Petsamo and off Murmansk in Red Russia, an undetermined number of Allied warships let their presence be known.
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In the dark Arctic region south of Petsamo the Finns had a real birthday present for Joe Stalin, and they delivered it wrapped in a blizzard.
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