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Battle of Tsushima (1905)

On the Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia map as “Tsushima”

27–28 May 1905 — Admiral Tōgō’s fleet destroys Russia’s Baltic squadron, which had sailed about 18,000 nautical miles around Africa to reach it. Russia loses most of its ships, Japan three torpedo boats, and the war moves to the negotiating table.

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Battle site
Chapter
Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese wars (chapter 6 of Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia)
Atlas
Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
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Map showing Battle of Tsushima (1905), battle site in Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
BATTLE SITE · REMAKING THE STATE: MEIJI JAPAN 1600–1912 AND POST-SOVIET RUSSIA 1964–2000

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