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Outer Mongolia — officially the Mongolian People's Republic — was ruled (1930s to 1952) by the communist government of Khorloogiin Choibalsan during the period of World War II and had close links with the Soviet Union. Most countries regarded Mongolia, with its fewer than a million inhabitants, [1] as a breakaway province of the Republic of ...
Nomonhan, 1939; The Red Army's Victory That Shaped World War II. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 9781591143291. online review. Hill, Alexander (2017). The Red Army and the Second World War. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107020795. Kotelnikov, Vladimir R. (2010). Air War Over Khalkhin Gol, The Nomonhan Incident. SAM publications. ISBN ...
The following is an incomplete list of major wars fought by Mongolia, by Mongolian people or regular armies during periods when independent Mongolian states existed, from antiquity to the present day. The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend: Mongolian victory Mongolian defeat
Mainly survivors of aircraft used against Japan in World War II. Yakovlev UT-2 Soviet Union: bomber: UT-2MV: 3: It is a survival of the aircraft used in the battle against Japan, and it is possible that a light bomber version was introduced to supplement the bomber force. Attack aircraft; Ilyushin Il-2 Bark Soviet Union: Shturmovik: Il-2M3: 71 ...
In the 1920s, the Mongolian government drove foreign merchants out of the country and introduced a foreign trade monopoly. Mongolia traded only with the USSR until the establishment of relations with China after World War II, which ceased after the 1960s Sino-Soviet split. Comecon membership enabled import of machinery and vehicles from Eastern ...
The Battle of Khalkhin Gol, sometimes spelled Halhin Gol or Khalkin Gol after the Halha River passing through the battlefield and known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident (after a nearby village on the border between Mongolia and Manchuria), was the decisive battle of the undeclared Soviet–Japanese Border War.
Nomonhan is a small village in Inner Mongolia, China, south of the city of Manzhouli and near the China–Mongolia border. In the summer of 1939, it was the location of the Nomonhan Incident, as it is known in Japan , or the Battle of Khalkhin Gol , as it is known in Russia and Mongolia .
The Zaisan Memorial (Mongolian: Зайсан толгой) is a memorial in Khan Uul, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia that honors allied Mongolian and Soviet soldiers killed in World War II. Located on a hill in the southern part of the city, the memorial features a circular painting that depicts scenes of friendship between the people of the USSR and ...