Historical Events tagged with "zinovy rozhestvensky"
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Military & Warfare
Commencement of the Battle of Tsushima
May 27th, 1905 119 years ago
The Battle of Tsushima was a pivotal naval engagement between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Imperial Russian Navy. It took place in the Tsushima Strait, occurring during the Russo-Japanese War. The battle commenced on May 27, 1905, and is renowned for its decisive nature, where Japan's fleet, under Admiral Heihachiro Togo, achieved a significant victory against a larger Russian force led by Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky. This encounter not only showcased Japan's naval prowess but also altered the course of naval warfare.
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