1939-05-11

Khalkhin Gol / Nomonhan fighting begins

Mongolia and the Sino-Soviet borderlandsKhalkhin Gol / Nomonhan fighting begins is a battle record, situated in the Khalkhin Gol phase testing mechanized warfare, air war, and border diplomacy together. 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. Choibalsan consolidates power
  2. Intelligence before Nomonhan
  3. Khalkhin Gol fighting begins
  4. Khalkhin Gol / Nomonhan fighting beginsCurrent record
  5. Japanese early advance at Khalkhin Gol
  6. Khalkhin Gol refugee movements
  7. Khalkhin Gol air war escalates
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the Khalkhin Gol phase testing mechanized warfare, air war, and border diplomacy together

Khalkhin Gol / Nomonhan fighting begins is a battle record, situated in the Khalkhin Gol phase testing mechanized warfare, air war, and border diplomacy together. 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.

Read with nearby events, this record clarifies changes in front lines and governing order.

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