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The Soviet–Japanese War [e] was a campaign of the Second World War that began with the Soviet invasion of Manchuria following the Soviet declaration of war against Japan on 8 August 1945.
In Japan, the decisive battle of the conflict is known as the Nomonhan Incident (ノモンハン事件, Nomonhan jiken) after Nomonhan, a nearby village on the border between Mongolia and Manchuria. The battles resulted in the defeat of the Japanese Sixth Army.
28 sie 2012 · August 28, 2012. In the summer of 1939, Soviet and Japanese armies clashed on the Manchurian-Mongolian frontier in a little-known conflict with far-reaching consequences. No mere border clash, this...
Clips from around the world that show the formation of the Axis powers, the growth in military might of Germany and Japan, the response from Europe, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain, and their efforts together with the United States to fight Hitler's Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan.
19 cze 2011 · Watch Soviet Storm: WW2 in the East (2011) online. An eighteen-part World War II documentary recounting epic stories from the Eastern Front, told from a Russian perspective.
6 sie 2010 · On August 8, 1945, the Soviet Union officially declares war on Japan, pouring more than 1 million Soviet soldiers the following day into Japanese-occupied Manchuria, northeastern China, to take...
‘Russian samurai’. Under the official ideology of Manchukuo, Russians were one of the five ‘indigenous’ peoples of the state and enjoyed equal rights with the Japanese, Chinese, Mongols and...
