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Battles of Khalkhin Gol

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 25 Kyodo - File photo taken in July 1939 shows Japanese Imperial Army soldiers crawling forward near an abandoned Soviet tank on the border between Mongolia and Manchuria during the Battles of Khalkhin Gol, undeclared Soviet-Japanese border conflicts known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident.

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (L) shakes hands with a former soldier who fought the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident, during the 75th anniversary ceremony in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014.

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (front R) looks at displays on the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident, at the venue for the 75th anniversary ceremony in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014.

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Mongolian Defense Minister D.Bat-Erdene (2nd from L) bows in front of the Soviet-Mongolian Friendship Mural after paying a floral tribute in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Khalkin Gol, better known as the Nomonhan Incident in Japan.

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Russian and Mongolian parties concerned are seen saluting in front of the Soviet-Mongolian Friendship Mural in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, better known as the Nomonhan Incident in Japan.

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - A ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident, is held in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014.

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj delivers a speech during a ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, better known as the Nomonhan Incident in Japan, in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014.

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - A ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident, is held in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014. (Kyodo)

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (L) shakes hands with a former soldier who fought the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident, during the 75th anniversary ceremony in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014. (Kyodo)

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75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Russian and Mongolian parties concerned are seen saluting in front of the Soviet-Mongolian Friendship Mural in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, better known as the Nomonhan Incident in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Battles of Khalkhin Gol

File photo taken in July 1939 shows Japanese Imperial Army soldiers crawling forward near an abandoned Soviet tank on the border between Mongolia and Manchuria during the Battles of Khalkhin Gol, undeclared Soviet-Japanese border conflicts known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo