1945-08-10

Mongolia declares war on Japan

Mongolia and the Sino-Soviet borderlandsMongolia declares war on Japan is a diplomatic record, situated in the borderland endgame linking Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, and Soviet entry into the war. It belongs to the wider reshaping of military politics around Mongolia and the Sino-Soviet borderlands.

Other events in this phase

Mongolian Borderlands and the Wider War112
  1. Mongolian eastern-border final readiness
  2. Mongolian operations along the Greater Khingan axis
  3. Inner Mongolian direction in the August campaign
  4. Mongolian mobilization orders for war against Japan
  5. Mongolia declares war on JapanCurrent record
  6. Mongolian cavalry enters Inner Mongolia
  7. Soviet-Mongolian drive toward Kalgan
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Wartime Position

the borderland endgame linking Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, and Soviet entry into the war

Mongolia declares war on Japan is a diplomatic record, situated in the borderland endgame linking Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, and Soviet entry into the war. It belongs to the wider reshaping of military politics around Mongolia and the Sino-Soviet borderlands.

Reading The Record

Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around Mongolia and the Sino-Soviet borderlands clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Mongolian People’s Republic flag, 1945-1992 and Wikimedia Commons · Flag of the Mongolian People’s Republic, 1945-1992 provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Mongolian People’s Republic flag, 1945-1992Visual recordMongolian People’s Republic flag, 1945-1992The 1945 Mongolian People’s Republic flag anchors Mongolia’s declaration of war against Japan and its postwar state-recognition context. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Mongolia declares war on Japan.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Flag of the Mongolian People’s Republic, 1945-1992Open source