Title

Mongolian People's Army soldiers fight against Imperial Japanese soldiers. Khalkhin Gol, 1939

Caption

Mongolian People's Army soldiers fight against Imperial Japanese soldiers. Khalkhin Gol, 1939. The Battles of Khalkhin Gol were the decisive engagements of the undeclared Soviet–Japanese border conflicts fought among the Soviet Union, Mongolia, Japan and Manchukuo in 1939. In Japan, the decisive battle of the conflict is known as the Nomonhan Incident, after Nomonhan, a nearby village on the border between Mongolia and Manchuria. The battles resulted in the defeat of the Japanese Sixth Army

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP24A01_073

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

71,2Mb (1,9Mb) / 19,2in x 14,4in / 5760 x 4320 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mongolian People's Army soldiers Imperial Japanese soldiers Khalkhin Gol 20th century Battles of Khalkhin Gol engagements undeclared Soviet–Japanese border conflicts Soviet Union Mongolia Japan Manchukuo river Khalkhin Gol Japan Nomonhan Incident Nomonhan defeat Japanese Sixth Army army 20th century Soviet Union

Restrictions

Editorial use only.