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BattleofShumshu

1945–1945

In 1945, the Soviet Union and Japan fought the Battle of Shumshu on Shumshu Island in the Kuril Islands, with approximately 1,500 Japanese casualties.

Era
1945–1945
SIDES
1
⚔ CONFLICT INTERSTATE WAR

BattleofShumshu

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
Japan Japan
Start: 18.08.1945 End: 23.08.1945 Duration: 5 days Participants: 1 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Battle of Shumshu
Date
1945–1945
Type
interstate war
Duration
5 days
Participants
Japan
Parent War
World War II
02 / Sides
Belligerents 1 participants
No data
VS
Japan Japan Primary
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature