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  2. Russian invasion of Manchuria - Wikipedia

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    The Crushing of Boxers in Northern and Central Manchuria was the invasion of the 100,000 strong Russian Army of Manchuria. These events form part of the period known as the Boxer Rebellion . On June 29 (1900), the first Russian force—two rifle regiments and some Cossacks from Khabarovsk —crossed the Chinese border, followed by units from ...

  3. Soviet invasion of Manchuria - Wikipedia

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    The invasion of Manchuria was a factor that contributed to the surrender of Japan and the end of World War II. In September 1945, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) dispatched soldiers to Soviet-occupied Manchuria. [51]: 73 The CCP obtained Japanese arms with Soviet help.

  4. File:Manchuria Operation map-en.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Map showing the Soviet Union's 1945 Invasion of Manchuria, also known as Operation August Storm. Based on David Glantz's maps in Levenworth Paper No 7 - Feb 1983. Based on David Glantz's maps in Levenworth Paper No 7 - Feb 1983.

  5. Battle of Mutanchiang - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Mutanchiang, or Battle of Mudanjiang, was a large-scale military engagement fought between the forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the Empire of Japan from August 12 to 16, 1945, as part of the Harbin–Kirin Operation of the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in World War II.

  6. History of Manchuria - Wikipedia

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    From 698 to 926, the kingdom of Bohai ruled over all of Manchuria, including the northern Korean peninsula and Primorsky Krai.Balhae was composed predominantly of Goguryeo language and Tungusic-speaking peoples (Mohe people), and was an early feudal medieval state of Eastern Asia, which developed its industry, agriculture, animal husbandry, and had its own cultural traditions and art.

  7. List of wars involving Russia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of wars and armed conflicts involving Russia and its predecessors in chronological order, from the 9th to the 21st century.. The Russian military and troops of its predecessor states in Russia took part in a large number of wars and armed clashes in various parts of the world: starting from the princely squads, opposing the raids of nomads, and fighting for the expansion of the ...

  8. Soviet–Japanese War - Wikipedia

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    The defeat of Japan's Kwantung Army helped bring about the Japanese surrender and the end of World War II. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] The Soviet entry into the war was a significant factor in the Japanese government's decision to surrender unconditionally , as it was made apparent that the Soviet Union was not willing to act as a third party in negotiating ...

  9. Soviet occupation of Manchuria - Wikipedia

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    The Soviets began withdrawing from Manchuria within three weeks of Japan's surrender, although they would delay the process several times. The resumption of the Chinese Civil War in early 1946 prompted the Red Army to finish the withdrawal, [7] but not before secretly turning much of Manchuria over to the CCP in March in violation of the ...