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Battles of Khalkhin Gol, the Glossary

The Battles of Khalkhin Gol (Бои на Халхин-Голе; Халхын голын байлдаан) were the decisive engagements of the undeclared Soviet–Japanese border conflicts involving the Soviet Union, Mongolia, Japan and Manchukuo in 1939.^[1]

Airpower

Airpower or air power consists of the application of military aviation, military strategy and strategic theory to the realm of aerial warfare and close air support.

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Alexandrov Ensemble

The Alexandrov Ensemble (r; commonly known as the Red Army Choir in the West) is an official army choir of the Russian armed forces.

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Altai Republic

The Altai Republic (Altay Respublika; Respublika Altay), also known as Gorno-Altai Republic, and colloquially, and primarily referred to in Russian to distinguish from the neighbouring Altai Krai as the Gornyi Altai (lit), is a republic of Russia located in southern Siberia.

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Armored car (military)

A military armored (also spelled armoured) car is a wheeled armored fighting vehicle, historically employed for reconnaissance, internal security, armed escort, and other subordinate battlefield tasks.

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Artillery

Artillery are ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms.

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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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Attack on Pearl Harbor

The attack on Pearl HarborAlso known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the United States, just before 8:00a.m. (local time) on Sunday, December 7, 1941. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and attack on Pearl Harbor are Pacific War.

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BA-10

The BA-10 (italic) was an armored car developed in the Soviet Union in 1938 and produced through 1941.

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BA-3/6

The BA-3 (Broneavtomobil 3) was a heavy armored car developed in the Soviet Union in 1933, followed by a slightly changed model BA-6 in 1936. Both were based mostly on BA-I, the most important development being the new turret, same as in the T-26 m 1933 and BT-5 tanks, and also equipped with the 45 mm main gun.

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Battalion

A battalion is a military unit, typically consisting of up to one thousand soldiers commanded by a lieutenant colonel and subdivided into a number of companies, each typically commanded by a major or a captain.

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Battle of France

The Battle of France (bataille de France; 10 May – 25 June 1940), also known as the Western Campaign (German: Westfeldzug), the French Campaign (Frankreichfeldzug, campagne de France) and the Fall of France, during the Second World War was the German invasion of France, that notably introduced tactics that are still used.

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Battle of Lake Khasan

The Battle of Lake Khasan (29 July – 11 August 1938), also known as the Changkufeng Incident (Хасанские бои, Chinese and Japanese:; Chinese pinyin:; Japanese romaji) in China and Japan, was an attempted military incursion by Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state, into the territory claimed and controlled by the Soviet Union. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Battle of Lake Khasan are battles involving Japan, battles involving the Soviet Union, Japan–Soviet Union relations and Soviet–Japanese border conflicts.

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Battle of Moscow

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Battle of Stalingrad

The Battle of StalingradSchlacht von Stalingrad see; p (17 July 19422 February 1943) was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and its Axis allies attacked and became locked in a protracted struggle with the Soviet Union for control over the Soviet city of Stalingrad in southern Russia. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and battle of Stalingrad are battles involving the Soviet Union.

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BT tank

The BT tank (translit, lit. "fast moving tank" or "high-speed tank") was one of a series of Soviet light tanks produced in large numbers between 1932 and 1941.

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BT-7

The BT-7 was the last of the BT series of Soviet cavalry tanks that were produced in large numbers between 1935 and 1940.

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Buir Lake

Buir Lake (Buyır nağur) is a freshwater lake that straddles the border between Mongolia and China.

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Buryatia

Buryatia (Buryatiya; Buryaad Ulas), officially the Republic of Buryatia, is a republic of Russia located in the Russian Far East.

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Cavalry

Historically, cavalry (from the French word cavalerie, itself derived from cheval meaning "horse") are soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback.

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Choibalsan (city)

Choibalsan (Mongolian: Чойбалсан) is the fourth-largest city in Mongolia after Ulaanbaatar, Darkhan, and Erdenet.

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Communist state

A communist state, also known as a Marxist–Leninist state, is a one-party state in which the totality of the power belongs to a party adhering to some form of Marxism–Leninism, a branch of the communist ideology.

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Corps

Corps (plural corps; from French corps, from the Latin corpus "body") is a term used for several different kinds of organization.

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Dornod Province

Dornod (Дорнод,; "East") is the easternmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia.

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Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Nederlands(ch)-Indië) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.

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Dysentery

Dysentery, historically known as the bloody flux, is a type of gastroenteritis that results in bloody diarrhea.

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Eastern Front (World War II)

The Eastern Front, also known as the Great Patriotic War in the Soviet Union and its successor states, and the German–Soviet War in contemporary German and Ukrainian historiographies, was a theatre of World War II fought between the European Axis powers and Allies, including the Soviet Union (USSR) and Poland.

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Eastern Military District

The Eastern Military District (Russian: Восточный военный округ) is a military district of Russia.

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Empire of Japan

The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until the enactment of the reformed Constitution of Japan in 1947.

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Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department

The Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department was a department of the Imperial Japanese Army from 1936 to the dissolution of the Army in 1945.

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Far Eastern Front

The Far Eastern Front (Russian: Дальневосточный фронт) was a front — a level of military formation that is equivalent to army group — of the Red Army during the Second World War.

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Federal subjects of Russia

The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (subyekty Rossiyskoy Federatsii) or simply as the subjects of the federation (subyekty federatsii), are the constituent entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions.

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Fiat BR.20 Cicogna

The Fiat BR.20 Cicogna was a low-wing twin-engine medium bomber that was developed and manufactured by Italian aircraft company Fiat.

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Georgy Zhukov

Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov (a; 189618 June 1974) was a Marshal of the Soviet Union.

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Grigori F. Krivosheev

Grigoriy Fedotovich Krivosheyev (Григорий Федотович Кривошеев, 15 September 1929 – 29 April 2019) was a Russian military historian and a Colonel General of the Russian military.

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Grigory Shtern

Grigory Mikhailovich Shtern (Григорий Михайлович Штерн; – 28 October 1941) was a Soviet officer in the Red Army and military advisor during the Spanish Civil War.

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Hailar District

Hailar District, formerly a county-level city, is an urban district that serves as the seat of the prefecture-level city Hulunbuir in northeastern Inner Mongolia, China.

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Hero of the Soviet Union

The title Hero of the Soviet Union (translit) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded together with the Order of Lenin personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.

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Hiranuma Kiichirō

was a Japanese lawyer and politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan in 1939.

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Hokushin-ron

was a political doctrine of the Empire of Japan before World War II that stated that Manchuria and Siberia were Japan's sphere of interest and that the potential value to Japan for economic and territorial expansion in those areas was greater than elsewhere. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Hokushin-ron are Japan–Soviet Union relations.

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Imperial Japanese Army

The (IJA) was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan.

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Imperial Japanese Army Air Service

The Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (IJAAS) or Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF; lit) was the aviation force of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA).

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International Military Tribunal for the Far East

The International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE), also known as the Tokyo Trial and the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, was a military trial convened on 29 April 1946 to try leaders of the Empire of Japan for their crimes against peace, conventional war crimes, and crimes against humanity, leading up to and during the Second World War.

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Invasion of Poland

The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic, and the Soviet Union, which marked the beginning of World War II. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Invasion of Poland are conflicts in 1939.

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Japanese invasion of Manchuria

The Empire of Japan's Kwantung Army invaded the Manchuria region of the Republic of China on 18 September 1931, immediately following the Mukden incident. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Japanese invasion of Manchuria are military history of Manchuria.

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Kantokuen

Isoroku Yamamoto Tomoyuki Yamashita Korechika Anami Henry Pu-yi |commander2. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Kantokuen are Japan–Soviet Union relations.

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Kawasaki Ki-10

The was the last biplane fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army, entering service in 1935.

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Kōtoku Satō

was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.

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Kenji Doihara

was a Japanese army officer.

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Khalkhin Gol

The Khalkh River (also spelled as Khalkha River or Halaha River; Халхгол; Ha-la-ha; Ha-lo-hsin Ho) is a river in eastern Mongolia and northern China's Inner Mongolia region.

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Khorloogiin Choibalsan

Khorloogiin Choibalsan (8 February 1895 – 26 January 1952) was a Mongolian politician who served as the leader of the Mongolian People's Republic as chairman of the Council of Ministers (premier) from 1939 until his death in 1952.

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Kliment Voroshilov

Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov (Климент Ефремович Ворошилов; Klyment Okhrimovych Voroshylov), popularly known as Klim Voroshilov (Клим Ворошилов; 4 February 1881 – 2 December 1969), was a prominent Soviet military officer and politician during the Stalin-era.

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Komandarm

Komandarm is the abbreviation of the lit, and was a military rank used in the Soviet Union.

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Komkor

Komkor (комкор) is the syllabic abbreviation for corps commander (komandir korpusa). It was a military rank in the Red Army and Red Army Air Force of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in the period from 1935 to 1940.

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Kwantung Army

The Kwantung Army (Japanese: 関東軍, Kantō-gun) was a general army of the Imperial Japanese Army from 1919 to 1945.

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Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal (Ozero Baykal; Baigal dalai) is a large rift lake in Russia.

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Lieutenant general

Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.

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Light tank

A light tank is a tank variant initially designed for rapid movements in and out of combat, to outmaneuver heavier tanks.

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Manchukuo

Manchukuo was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China that existed from 1932 until its dissolution in 1945.

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Masanobu Tsuji

was a Japanese army officer and politician.

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Masaomi Yasuoka

was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.

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Medium tank

A medium tank is a classification of tanks, particularly prevalent during World War II, which represented a compromise between the mobility oriented light tanks and the armour and armament oriented heavy tanks.

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Michitarō Komatsubara

was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, during the Nomonhan Incident.

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Military parade

A military parade is a formation of soldiers whose movement is restricted by close-order manoeuvering known as drilling or marching.

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Mitsubishi Ki-15

The was a Japanese reconnaissance aircraft and a light attack bomber of the Second Sino-Japanese War and Pacific War.

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Mitsubishi Ki-21

The was a Japanese heavy bomber during World War II.

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Mitsubishi Ki-30

The was a Japanese light bomber of World War II.

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Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact

The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, officially the Treaty of Non-Aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was a non-aggression pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union with a secret protocol that partitioned between them or managed the sovereignty of the states in Central and Eastern Europe: Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Romania. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact are August 1939 events.

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Mongolia in World War II

Outer Mongolia — officially the Mongolian People's Republic — was ruled (1930s to 1952) by the communist government of Khorloogiin Choibalsan during the period of World War II and had close links with the Soviet Union. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Mongolia in World War II are Mongolia–Soviet Union relations, Pacific War and wars involving Mongolia.

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Mongolian Armed Forces

The Mongolian Armed Forces (Mongol Ulsyn zevsegt hüchin) is the collective name for the Mongolian military and the joint forces that comprise it.

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Mongolian People's Army

The Mongolian People's Army (Монголын Ардын Арми), also known as the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Army (Монгол Ардын Хувьсгалт Цэрэг) or the Mongolian Red Army (Монгол Улаан армийн), was an institution of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party constituting as the armed forces of the Mongolian People's Republic. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Mongolian People's Army are Mongolia–Soviet Union relations.

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Mongolian People's Republic

The Mongolian People's Republic (MPR; Бүгд НайрамдахМонгол Ард Улс, БНМАУ) was a socialist state that existed from 1924 to 1992, located in the historical region of Outer Mongolia under the Qing dynasty.

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Mukden incident

The Mukden incident was a false flag event staged by Japanese military personnel as a pretext for the 1931 Japanese invasion of Manchuria.

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Nakajima Ki-27

The was the main fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service up until 1940.

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Nakajima Ki-4

The Nakajima Ki-4 was the last biplane reconnaissance aircraft of the Japanese Imperial Army.

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Nanshin-ron

was a political doctrine in the Empire of Japan that stated that Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands were Japan's sphere of interest and that their potential value to the Empire for economic and territorial expansion was greater than elsewhere.

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Nomonhan

Nomonhan is a small village in Inner Mongolia, China, south of the city of Manzhouli and near the China–Mongolia border.

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Pacific War

The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and Oceania.

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Pincer movement

The pincer movement, or double envelopment, is a military maneuver in which forces simultaneously attack both flanks (sides) of an enemy formation.

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Polikarpov I-15

The Polikarpov I-15 (И-15) was a Soviet biplane fighter aircraft of the 1930s.

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Polikarpov I-153

The Polikarpov I-153 Chaika (Russian Чайка, "Seagull") is a late 1930s Soviet sesquiplane fighter.

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Polikarpov I-16

The Polikarpov I-16 (Поликарпов И-16) is a Soviet single-engine single-seat fighter aircraft of revolutionary design; it was the world's first low-wing cantilever monoplane fighter with retractable landing gear to attain operational status and as such "introduced a new vogue in fighter design".

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Polikarpov R-5

The Polikarpov R-5 (Р-5) was a Soviet reconnaissance bomber aircraft of the 1930s.

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President of Mongolia

The president of Mongolia is the executive head of state of Mongolia.

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President of Russia

The president of the Russian Federation (Prezident Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the executive head of state of Russia.

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Primorsky Krai

Primorsky Krai (lit), informally known as Primorye (Приморье), is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia, part of the Far Eastern Federal District in the Russian Far East.

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Puppet state

A puppet state, puppet régime, puppet government or dummy government is a state that is de jure independent but de facto completely dependent upon an outside power and subject to its orders.

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Red Army

The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.

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Richard Sorge

Richard Sorge (Rikhard Gustavovich Zorge; 4 October 1895 – 7 November 1944) was a German journalist and Soviet military intelligence officer who was active before and during World War II and worked undercover as a German journalist in both Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Richard Sorge are Japan–Soviet Union relations.

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Russian Armed Forces

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia.

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Ryūkichi Tanaka

was a major general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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Sakha Republic

Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of one million.

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Sükhbaatar Square

Sükhbaatar Square (Сүхбаатарын талбай, Sükhbaataryn talbai) is the central square of Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar.

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Second Sino-Japanese War

The Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized to Manchuria that started in 1931. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Second Sino-Japanese War are conflicts in 1939 and Pacific War.

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Seishirō Itagaki

was a Japanese military officer and politician who served as a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II and War Minister from 1938 to 1939.

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Sixth Army (Japan)

The was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army initially based in Manchukuo as a garrison force under the overall command of the Kwantung Army.

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Soviet Air Forces

The Soviet Air Forces (r, VVS SSSR; literally "Military Air Forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics"; initialism VVS, sometimes referred to as the "Red Air Force", were one of the air forces of the Soviet Union. The other was the Soviet Air Defence Forces. The Air Forces were formed from components of the Imperial Russian Air Service in 1917, and faced their greatest test during World War II.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Soviet–Japanese border conflicts

The Soviet–Japanese border conflicts, also known as the Soviet-Japanese Border War, the First Soviet-Japanese War, the Russo-Mongolian-Japanese Border Wars or the Soviet-Mongolian-Japanese Border Wars, were a series of minor and major conflicts fought between the Soviet Union (led by Joseph Stalin), Mongolia (led by Khorloogiin Choibalsan) and Japan (led by Hirohito) in Northeast Asia from 1932 to 1939. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Soviet–Japanese border conflicts are battles involving Mongolia, Japan–Soviet Union relations, Pacific War and wars involving Mongolia.

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Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact

The, also known as the, was a non-aggression pact between the Soviet Union and the Empire of Japan signed on April 13, 1941, two years after the conclusion of the Soviet-Japanese Border War. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact are Japan–Soviet Union relations.

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Soviet–Japanese War

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 against Japan on 8 August 1945. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Soviet–Japanese War are battles involving the Soviet Union, Japan–Soviet Union relations, Mongolia–Soviet Union relations, Pacific War and wars involving Mongolia.

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Stanford University Press

Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.

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State visit

A state visit is a formal visit by a head of state (or representative of a head of state) to a foreign country, at the invitation of the head of state (or representative) of that foreign country, with the latter also acting as the official host for the duration of the state visit.

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Status quo ante bellum

The term status quo ante bellum is a Latin phrase meaning "the situation as it existed before the war".

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T-26

The T-26 tank was a Soviet light tank used during many conflicts of the Interwar period and in World War II.

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T-37A tank

The T-37A was a Soviet amphibious light tank.

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Tachikawa Ki-36

The Tachikawa Ki-36 (named Ida in Allied reporting code) was a Japanese army co-operation aircraft of World War II.

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Tankette

A tankette is a tracked armoured fighting vehicle that resembles a small tank, roughly the size of a car.

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The Diplomat

The Diplomat is an international online news magazine covering politics, society, and culture in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Tientsin incident

The was an international incident created by a blockade by the Imperial Japanese Army's Japanese North China Area Army of the British settlements in the north China treaty port of Tientsin (modern day Tianjin) in June 1939. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and Tientsin incident are August 1939 events, July 1939 events and June 1939 events.

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Tomoyuki Yamashita

was a Japanese convicted war criminal and general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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Transbaikal Military District

The Transbaikal Military District (Забайкальский военный округ) was a military district of first the Soviet Armed Forces and then the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, formed on 17 May 1935 and included the Buryat Republic, Chita Oblast, and Yakutia.

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Tripartite Pact

The Tripartite Pact, also known as the Berlin Pact, was an agreement between Germany, Italy, and Japan signed in Berlin on 27 September 1940 by, respectively, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Galeazzo Ciano, and Saburō Kurusu (in that order) and in the presence of Adolf Hitler.

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Tupolev SB

The Tupolev ANT-40, also known by its service name Tupolev SB (Скоростной бомбардировщик – Skorostnoi Bombardirovschik – high speed bomber) and development co-name TsAGI-40, was a high speed twin-engined three-seat monoplane bomber, first flown in 1934.

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Tupolev TB-3

The Tupolev TB-3, OKB designation ANT-6, was a monoplane heavy bomber deployed by the Soviet Air Force in the 1930s and used during the early years of World War II.

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Type 1 47 mm anti-tank gun

The was an anti-tank gun developed by the Imperial Japanese Army, and used in combat during World War II.

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Type 89 I-Go medium tank

The is a medium tank used by the Imperial Japanese Army from 1932 to 1942 in combat operations of the Second Sino-Japanese War, at Khalkhin Gol against the Soviet Union, and in the Second World War.

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Type 94 tankette

The Type 94 tankette (Kyūyon-shiki keisōkōsha, literally "94 type light armored car"; also known as TK, an abbreviation of Tokushu Keninsha, literally "special tractor") was a tankette used by the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War, at Nomonhan against the Soviet Union, and in World War II.

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Type 95 Ha-Go light tank

The was a light tank used by the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War, at the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against the Soviet Union, and in the Second World War.

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Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank

The was a medium tank used by the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against the Soviet Union, and the Second World War.

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Type 97 ShinHōtō Chi-Ha medium tank

The Type 97 Shinhōtō Chi-Ha (Nanakyū-shiki Shin Hōtō Chū-Sensha Chi-ha) was a Japanese medium tank used in World War II that was an upgrade to the original Type 97 Chi-Ha.

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Type 97 Te-Ke tankette

The was a tankette used by the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War, at Nomonhan against the Soviet Union, and in World War II.

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Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar (Улаанбаатар,, "Red Hero"), previously anglicized as Ulan Bator, is the capital and most populous city of Mongolia.

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Ulan-Ude

Ulan-Ude (Улан-Удэ,; Ulaan-Üde) is the capital city of Buryatia, Russia, located about southeast of Lake Baikal on the Uda River at its confluence with the Selenga.

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United States Naval Institute

The United States Naval Institute (USNI) is a private non-profit military association that offers independent, nonpartisan forums for debate of national security issues.

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United States Pacific Fleet

The United States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) is a theater-level component command of the United States Navy, located in the Pacific Ocean.

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University Press of Kansas

The University Press of Kansas is a publisher located in Lawrence, Kansas.

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Urzhin Garmaev

Urzhin Garmaevich Garmaev (Russian: Уржин Гарма́евич Гармаев) (1888 – 13 March 1947) was a White Army officer, lieutenant general of the Japanese controlled Manchukuo Imperial Army and general of Japanese Imperial Army.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. Battles of Khalkhin Gol and World War II are conflicts in 1939 and wars involving Mongolia.

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Yakov Smushkevich

Yakov Vladimirovich Smushkevich (Lithuanian: Jakovas Smuškevičius, title; – 28 October 1941) was the Commander of the Soviet Air Forces from 1939 to 1940 and the first Jewish Hero of the Soviet Union.

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Yasuoka Detachment

Yasuoka Detachment (安岡支隊) or Yasuoka Task Force, was an armored Japanese Imperial Army unit in 1939.

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Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal

Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (Юмжаагийн Цэдэнбал; 17 September 1916 – 20 April 1991) was a Mongolian politician who led the Mongolian People's Republic from 1952 to 1984.

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1941 Red Army Purge

Between October 1940 and February 1942, in spite of the ongoing German attack on the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Red Army, in particular the Soviet Air Force, as well as Soviet military-related industries were subjected to purges by Joseph Stalin.

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23rd Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

The was an infantry division in the Imperial Japanese Army.

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24-hour clock

The modern 24-hour clock is the convention of timekeeping in which the day runs from midnight to midnight and is divided into 24 hours.

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3rd Tank Regiment (Japan)

The 3rd Tank Regiment was an armored regiment of the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.

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4th Tank Regiment (Japan)

The 4th Tank Regiment was a unit of the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles_of_Khalkhin_Gol

Also known as Battle of Halhin Gol, Battle of Halhin-Gol, Battle of Khalkha River, Battle of Khalkhin Gol, Battle of Khalkhyn Gol, Battle of Khalkin Gol, Battle of Khalkin-Gol, Battle of Nomonhan, Battles of Khalkha River, Khalkhin Gol campaign, Nomonhan Incident, Nomonhon, Second Russo-Japanese War, Soviet-Japanese Border War (1939), Soviet-Japanese War (1939), Бои на реке Халхин-Гол, Халхын голын байлдаан.

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1939 in Japan

1939 in Mongolia

1939 in the Japanese colonial empire

1939 in the Soviet Union

August 1939 events

Battles involving Manchukuo

Battles involving Mongolia

Japan–Mongolia relations

July 1939 events

June 1939 events

May 1939 events