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Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin
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The Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin, also known as the Battle of Sakhalin, was the Soviet invasion of the Japanese portion of Sakhalin Island also known as Karafuto Prefecture. The invasion was part
Japanese Border Police: Countering the Soviet Army along with Army forces
Japanese Border Police: Countering the Soviet Army along with Army forces
The urban area of Esutoru Town (Hama District)
The urban area of Esutoru Town (Hama District)
The city of Maoka Town before the Soviet military invasion
The city of Maoka Town before the Soviet military invasion
A Soviet soldier advances over the bodies of Japanese soldiers at Mooka and the Kumosa Pass.
A Soviet soldier advances over the bodies of Japanese soldiers at Mooka and the Kumosa Pass.
Karafuto Prefecture
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Karafuto Prefecture was established by the Empire of Japan in 1907 to govern the southern part of Sakhalin. This territory became part of the Empire of Japan in 1905 after the Russo-Japanese War, when
Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin
…invasion of South Sakhalin, also known as the Battle of Sakhalin, was the Soviet invasion of the Japanese portion of Sakhalin Island also known as Karafuto Prefecture. The invasion was part of the Soviet–Japanese War, a minor campaign in the Asian theatre during World War II. Following the Japanese invasion of Sakhalin…
The Karafuto Prefectural Office in Toyohara
The Karafuto Prefectural Office in Toyohara
A Japanese soldier at the border between the Karafuto Prefecture and Soviet Sakhalin
A Japanese soldier at the border between the Karafuto Prefecture and Soviet Sakhalin
This Japanese D51 steam locomotive stands outside the present day Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Railway Station, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. They were used by the So
This Japanese D51 steam locomotive stands outside the present day Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Railway Station, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. They were used by the Soviet Railways until 1979.