Red Cross Tents at Mukden - Russo-Japanese War

Red Cross Tents at Mukden - Russo-Japanese War

Red Cross Tents at Mukden - the last major land battle of the Russo-Japanese War, fought from 20th February to 10th March 1905 between Japan and Russia near Mukden in Manchuria. The city is now called Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province in China. Date: 1905

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  • 1905/12/31 00:00:00
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  • Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Kyodo News Images
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