The Soviet–Japanese border conflicts were a series of minor and major conflicts fought between the Soviet Union, Mongolia and Japan in Northeast Asia from 1932 to 1939.
Japanese light tanks during the Battles of Khalkhin Gol
Japanese soldiers pose with captured Soviet equipment during the Battle of Khalkhin Gol.
The Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact, also known as the Japanese–Soviet Non-aggression Pact, was a non-aggression pact between the Soviet Union and the Empire of Japan signed on April 13, 1941, two yea
Soviet–Japanese border conflicts
…resolved the dispute and returned the borders to status quo ante bellum. The Soviet–Japanese border conflicts heavily contributed to the signing of the Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact in 1941. In the aftermath of the First Sino-Japanese War and the Eight Power Intervention against the Boxer Rebellion in China, the Qing hold over…
Japanese Foreign Minister Yōsuke Matsuoka signing the pact
Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact, April 13, 1941