Battle

Soviet assault on Tōro

Aug 1945 · 49.16° N, 142.12° E

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When
Aug 1945
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
49.16° N, 142.12° E
Description
1945 battle
War
World War II

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Soviet assault on Toro

Military action

The Soviet assault on Toro was a Soviet attack on the port of Toro, in Japan's Karafuto Prefecture on southern Sakhalin during the South Sakhalin Offensive of the Soviet–Japanese War at the end of World War II in August 1945. The forces of the Northern Pacific Flotilla of the Soviet Navy's Pacific Fleet carried out the operation between 15 and 18 August 1945.

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