Modern era · 1939
Battles of Khalkhin Gol
The Battles of Khalkhin Gol (Russian: Бои на Халхин-Голе, romanized: Boy na Khalkhin-Gole; Mongolian: Халхын голын байлдаан, romanized: Khalkhyn golyn baildaan), known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident (Japanese: ノモンハン事件, Hepburn: Nomonhan jiken) after Nomonhan Burd Obo, were the decisive engagements of the undeclared Soviet–Japanese border conflicts which involved the Soviet Union, Mongolia, Japan, and Manchukuo in…
- When
- 11 May 1939 – 16 Sept 1939
- Where
- Khalkhyn River
- Era
- Modern
Topics
People
Georgy Zhukov1896 – 1974Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896-1974)
Konstantin Simonov1915 – 1979Soviet writer, poet, playwright and wartime correspondent (1915–1979)
Before and after
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