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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 Tsushima
1905 naval battle of the Russo-Japanese War
The Battle of Tsushima, also known in Japan as the Battle of the Sea of Japan , was the final naval battle of the Russo-Japanese War, fought on 27–28 May 1905 in the Tsushima Strait. A devastating defeat for the Imperial Russian Navy, the battle was the only decisive engagement…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)