Soviet–Japanese War
Sign in to saveinvasion of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo by the Soviet Union near the end of WWII
Key facts
- Date
- Date 8 August – 2 September 1945 , (3 weeks and 4 days)
- Location
- Northeast China , Inner Mongolia , Sakhalin , the Kuril Islands , and northern Korea
- Result
- Soviet victory
- Territorial changes
- Soviet occupation of Inner Mongolia and Manchuria until 1946 Soviet annexation of South Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands Partition of the Korean Peninsula at the 38th parallel
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- war
- Part of
- World War II
- Location
- Korea under Japanese rule
- Image
- US-Soviet sailors on VJ Day.jpg
- Participant
- Mongolian People's Republic
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- topic's main category
- Category:Soviet–Japanese War (1945)
- Commons category
- Soviet–Japanese War (1945)
- start time
- 1945-08-09
- end time
- 1945-09-02
- described by source
- Bashkir Encyclopedia
- different from
- Russo-Japanese War
- topic has template
- Template:Campaignbox Soviet–Japanese War
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
Soviet Union
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