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Battles involving Manchukuo

  • Defense of the Great WallOn the night of the 1st of January 1933, a few hand grenades exploded near the fortified eastern end of the Great Wall. The Imperial Japanese Army maintained…
  • Soviet invasion of ManchuriaAt 5 p.m. Moscow time on the 8th of August 1945, Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov informed Japanese ambassador Naotake Satō that the Soviet Union…
  • Battle of ReheThe Empire of Japan launched Operation Nekka to secure its southern frontier with China. This campaign began in early January 1933 when the Kwantung Army…
  • Battles of Khalkhin GolThe river Khalkhin Gol cuts through a disputed strip of land where the borders of Manchukuo and Mongolia meet. In 1939, this remote area became the stage for…