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When was the Soviet invasion of Manchuria?

  • 1945

  • 1944

  • 1946

  • 1943

Answer

In 1945, the Soviet Union launched a massive military operation known as the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation against the Japanese Kwantung Army in Manchuria. This decisive invasion, which commenced on August 9 and concluded on August 20, ultimately contributed to Japan's unconditional surrender and the end of World War II.
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