villages burned by the partisans, bodies of the victims, including children, and old men being armed with rifles to defend their villages. Previously only researchers or relatives of the victims could access these pictures with a special permission. The declassified pictures were widely discussed in the Finnish media. List of villages raided by the partisans The following is a list of villages raided by the Soviet partisans in alphabetical order. See also Soviet partisans in Estonia Military history of Finland during World War II Finland–Russia border Notes References Erkkilä, Veikko: Vaiettu sota: Neuvostoliiton partisaanien iskut suomalaisiin kyliin (in Finnish). Helsinki: Arator, 1998. Erkkilä, Veikko: Viimeinen aamu : Neuvostopartisaanien jäljellä (in Finnish). Otava, 2011. Martikainen, Tyyne: Partisaanisodan siviiliuhrit (in Finnish). Kemi: Värisuora-kustannus, 2002. Finland Finland–Russia relations Continuation War Soviet World War II crimes Massacres in Finland