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    The siege of Port Arthur (Japanese: 旅順攻囲戦, Ryojun Kōisen; Russian: Оборона Порт-Артура, Oborona Port-Artura, August 1, 1904 – January 2, 1905) was the...
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  • Port Arthur, a sea battle in the Russo-Japanese War in 1904 Siege of Port Arthur, a land battle in 1904 VIII District, Turku, a district in Turku Port Arthur...
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    more forces on the Liaodong Peninsula. In August, the Japanese laid siege to Port Arthur, which eventually fell in January 1905. In March 1905, Japanese troops...
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    China. In 1904-1905, one of the fiercest battles was fought between the Japanese and Russian armies in the Siege of Port Arthur, during the Russo-Japanese...
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    Russian battleship Poltava (1894) (category Russo-Japanese War battleships of Russia)
    damaged during the Battle of the Yellow Sea. She was sunk by Japanese artillery during the subsequent siege of Port Arthur in December 1904, but was raised...
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    Russian battleship Pobeda (category Russo-Japanese War battleships of Russia)
    damage in these engagements, Pobeda was sunk by gunfire during the siege of Port Arthur, and then salvaged by the Japanese and placed into service under...
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  • Hill 203. The film depicts the fiercest battles at Hill 203 in the Siege of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War 1904 - 1905. Tatsuya Nakadai as General...
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    and cut off the source of supplies on the railway from Harbin, culminating in the bloody battle known as the Siege of Port Arthur (June–January; some sources...
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    Russian battleship Peresvet (category History of Port Said)
    Arthur and was seriously damaged during the Battle of the Yellow Sea and again in the siege of Port Arthur. The ship was scuttled before the Russians surrendered...
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    Banzai charge (category Military history of Japan)
    battle and to consider suicide an honorable final action. During the Siege of Port Arthur human wave attacks were conducted on Russian artillery and machine...
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    Chinese coastal city of Port Arthur (now Lüshunkou District of Dalian, Liaoning), when advance elements of the First Division of the Japanese Second Army...
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    Nogi Maresuke (category Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
    earlier against the Chinese. The attack against Port Arthur quickly turned into the lengthy Siege of Port Arthur, an engagement lasting from August 1, 1904...
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    Vladivostok was the only active Russian port that was reasonably operational during the summer season; but Port Arthur would be operational all year. Negotiations...
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    sailor's vision. The icon, however, was not delivered to Port Arthur in time and the Siege of Port Arthur, as well as the war in general, ended with Russian...
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    Roman Kondratenko (category Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Third Degree)
    the Empire of Japan. After the start of the Siege of Port Arthur, he was the soul of the Russian defenses, personally directing efforts of the defending...
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    anniversary of the siege of Port Arthur. It was awarded in silver to officers and in bronze to the other ranks.[citation needed] The ends of the cross are...
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    28 cm howitzer L/10 (category Siege artillery)
    coastal and siege howitzer. It was developed by Armstrong before 1892 and saw service in the Russo-Japanese War during the siege of Port Arthur and the Second...
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    cruisers. The sisters were sunk during the Siege of Port Arthur and were salvaged by the IJN afterward. Because of their lighter armament than the other captured...
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    attack on the German port of Qingdao (Tsingtao) from Jiaozhou Bay during World War I by Japan and the United Kingdom. The siege was waged against Imperial...
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    Petropavlovsk-class battleship (category Russo-Japanese War battleships of Russia)
    part in the Battle of the Yellow Sea in August 1904 and were sunk or scuttled during the final stages of the siege of Port Arthur in early 1905. Poltava...
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    at the siege of Port Arthur, and upon his return he advocated for strengthening the fleet to the State Duma, including with the introduction of submarines...
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    Anatoly Stessel (category Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Third Degree)
    ineffective throughout the Siege of Port Arthur (July 1904 to January 1905). In August 1904, after the Japanese victory at the Battle of Nanshan in May 1904...
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    During the siege of Port Arthur, the Russians scuttled the surviving ships of their Pacific Squadron that were trapped in port at Port Arthur in late 1904...
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    Ijichi Kōsuke (category Japanese military personnel of the Russo-Japanese War)
    War and Chief of Staff of the Japanese Third Army during the Siege of Port Arthur in the Russo-Japanese War. His wife was the niece of Marshal Oyama Iwao...
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  • in the list. List of ironclads List of battlecruisers List of battleships of World War I List of battleships of World War II List of battleship classes...
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    the siege of Port Arthur in 1904. A retrenchment can also be referred to as an entrenchment. Spiteri, Stephen C. (2010). "Illustrated Glossary of Terms...
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    Kodama Gentarō (category Ministers of home affairs of Japan)
    film The Battle of Port Arthur (sometimes referred as 203 Kochi). Directed by Toshio Masuda the film depicted the Siege of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese...
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  • during the Siege of Port Arthur (which begins on 1 August); they make 14 successful flights. It is Japan's first combat use of military aviation of any kind...
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    the scene of major fighting in the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905), including the bloody Siege of Port Arthur. As a consequence of the Treaty of Portsmouth...
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    Throughout late July and early August, as the Imperial Japanese Army laid siege to Port Arthur, relations between Admiral Vitgeft and Russian Viceroy Yevgeni Alekseyev...
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