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Russo-Japanese War
1904 to 1905 war for Manchuria and Korea
The Russo-Japanese War was fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and the Korean Empire. The major land battles of the war were fought on the Liaodong Peninsula and near Mukden in Southern Manchuria, with naval…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Battle of Liaoyang
First major land battle of the Russo-Japanese war
The Battle of Liaoyang was a major land battle of the Russo-Japanese War, on the outskirts of the city of Liaoyang in present-day Liaoning Province, China. The city was of great strategic importance as the major Russian military center for southern Manchuria, and a major…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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