What the records say
- When
- 29 Jul 1938 – 11 Aug 1938
- Kind
- Interstate war
- Deaths
- 1,726
- Coordinates
- 42.45° N, 130.63° E
- Total battle deaths
- 1726
Placed approximately by the source.
Battle of Lake Khasan
1938 Soviet-Japanese border clashes
The Battle of Lake Khasan, also known as the Changkufeng Incident, was an attempted military incursion by Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state, into territory claimed and controlled by the Soviet Union. The incursion, which occurred from 29 July to 11 August 1938, was founded in the Japanese belief that the Soviet Union had misinterpreted the demarcation of the boundary based on the Treaty of Peking between Imperial Ru…
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The source
- COW Inter-State War Data v4.0Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation