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    The Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin, also known as the Battle of Sakhalin (Russian: Южно-Сахалинская операция, romanized: Yuzhno-Sakhalinskaya operatsiya;...
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  • Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin (1945), during World War II This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Invasion of Sakhalin....
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    the Soviets in a stronger bargaining position to occupy Japan.: 156  During their planning of the conquests of Sakhalin and the Kurils, the Soviets considered...
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    The Soviet–Japanese War was a campaign of the Second World War that began with the Soviet invasion of Manchuria following the Soviet declaration of war...
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    Mutanchiang and during the invasion of South Sakhalin created the necessary prerequisites for invasion of the Kuril Islands. Soviet Union 2nd Far Eastern Front...
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    function following the invasion of South Sakhalin by the Soviet Union. Karafuto Prefecture was de facto annexed to the Soviet Union, although it continued...
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  • colonial era. After the Soviet invasion, the Sakhalin authorities conducted name registration for the local Koreans on the basis of the Japanese identity...
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    The Soviet invasion of Manchuria, formally known as the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation or simply the Manchurian Operation (Маньчжурская операция)...
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    Sakhalin (Russian: Сахали́н, IPA: [səxɐˈlʲin]) is an island in Northeast Asia. Its north coast lies 6.5 km (4.0 mi) off the southeastern coast of Khabarovsk...
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    capital of Sakhalin, then known as Toyohara. Japanese sources claim that 20,000 civilians were killed during the invasion. Soviet-conquered areas of South Sakhalin...
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  • of Japanese forces, the 88th Division, created to defend against the Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin. The headquarters was in Toyohara, capital of the...
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    invasion of South Sakhalin, which was the Japanese portion of Sakhalin Island (and Russia had lost to Japan in 1905 in the aftermath of the Russo-Japanese...
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    The Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran, also known as the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Persia, was the joint invasion of the neutral Imperial State of Iran by the...
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    themes of nature, culture, and industry.: 3  After the Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin in August 1945, the Museum changed hands, reopening to the public...
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    Operation Barbarossa was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and several of its European Axis allies starting on 22 June 1941, during World...
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    forces of the Soviet Northern Pacific Flotilla of the Pacific Fleet during the South Sakhalin Offensive of the Soviet–Japanese War at the end of World...
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    Fifth Area Army (category Field armies of the Imperial Japanese Army)
    part of the last desperate defense effort by the Empire of Japan to deter possible landings of Allied forces in Hokkaidō, Karafuto/South Sakhalin and the...
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    1945 Soviet invasion of Manchuria August 1945 Battle of Mutanchiang August 1945 Seishin Operation Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin Invasion of the Kuril...
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    Stepan Makarov (category Recipients of the Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov))
    mark of good will Japanese officers led Makarov's funeral in Port Arthur. In 1946, after the Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin, the village of Shiritoru...
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    postwar period between 1946 and 1949 the Soviet Sakhalin administration, in anticipation of Japanese evacuation of Karafuto and the Kuril Islands, had allegedly...
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    Russian imperialism (category Foreign relations of Russia)
    Russo-Japanese Border: Karafuto / Sakhalin. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-61889-8. Beissinger, Mark R. (2006). "Soviet Empire as "Family Resemblance"". Slavic...
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    Ukraine in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which had started in 2014.[disputed – discuss] The invasion, the largest and deadliest conflict...
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    Finnish Karelia Japanese repatriation from Huludao Soviet assault on Maoka Soviet Invasion of South Sakhalin World War II evacuation and expulsion Ealey, Mark...
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    All of the territories of Ōzora used to be a part of Abashiri. Following the 1945 Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin, Abashiri saw the resettlement of several...
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    Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic, and the Soviet Union, which marked the beginning of World War II. The German invasion began on...
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    World War II. In August 1945 the Soviet Union mounted an armed invasion of South Sakhalin at the cost of over 5,000 Soviet and Japanese lives.[citation needed]...
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  • forced migration in 1937. Another group, the Sakhalin Koreans, are Koreans who lived on the island of Sakhalin and are often considered culturally distinct...
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    the title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1964. Due to the invasion, 56 islands of the Kuril chain, as well as the southern half of Sakhalin (i.e. the...
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    to fight on the side of the opposition nonetheless. For further details, see Belarusian involvement in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Janet Martin...
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