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This is the story of a little-known Soviet-Japanese conflict that influenced the outbreak and shaped the course of the Second World War. In the summers of 1937, 1938, and 1939, Japan and the Soviet Union fought a series of border conflicts. The first was on the Amur River days before the outbreak of the 2nd Sino-Japanese War. In 1938, division-strength units fought a bloody 2-week battle at Changkufeng near the Korea-Manchuria-Soviet border. The Nomonhan conflict (May-September 1939) on the Manchurian-Mongolian frontier, was a small undeclared war, with over 100,000 troops, 500 tanks and

Khalkhin Gol, Battle of, Mongolia, 1939. --- Russo-Japanese Border Conflicts, 1932-1941. --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Causes. --- Soviet Union. --- History --- Mongolia --- Manchuria (China) --- Strategic aspects.

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Khalkhin Gol, Battle of, Mongolia, 1939 --- Mukden Incident, China, 1931 --- Russo-Japanese Border Conflicts, 1932-1941 --- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 --- Causes --- Japan --- Mongolia --- Russia --- Soviet Union --- Relations --- Foreign relations