Historical Events tagged with "aleksandr"
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Military & Warfare
Red Army's Strategic Offensive in Manchuria
August 9th, 1945 79 years ago
The Red Army launched a significant invasion of Japanese-occupied Manchuria. On this day, the Soviet Union initiated Operation August Storm, which aimed to strike against Japanese forces in the region as World War II neared its conclusion. The offensive showcased the effectiveness of Soviet military tactics and was pivotal in hastening Japan's surrender.
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