Wars

Russo-Japanese War

Modern

Citation Formats

General Reference

War and Military Atlas. "Russo-Japanese War." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://military.interactiveatlas.org/wars/russo-japanese-war.

APA Style

War and Military Atlas. (n.d.). Russo-Japanese War. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://military.interactiveatlas.org/wars/russo-japanese-war

BibTeX

@misc{warandmilitaryatlas-russo-japanese-war,
  author = {War and Military Atlas},
  title = {Russo-Japanese War},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://military.interactiveatlas.org/wars/russo-japanese-war},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

The Russo-Japanese War was fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan from 8 February 1904 to 5 September 1905 over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and the Korean Empire. The major land battles were fought on the Liaodong Peninsula and near Mukden in southern Manchuria, with naval battles in the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan, and the war ended in a decisive Japanese victory.

Facts

Start Year

1904 1

End Year

1905 1

Combatants

The Russian Empire against the Empire of Japan 1

Outcome

Japanese victory 1

Sources

1. Wikipedia: Russo-Japanese War

Lead section, para 1

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The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 - 5 September 1905) was fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and the Korean Empire.

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1. Wikipedia: Russo-Japanese War

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