Sakhalin

The United States Military Administration of Sakhalin, also referred to as U.S. Sakhalin, was the government on the Sakhalin Island from 1946 to 1950.
== History ==
Prior to the fall of Japan, the southern portion of the island of Sakhalin had been a part of Japan since 1905. While during the collapse of the Soviet Union following the German invasion Japanese troops moved into northern Sakhalin.
With the surrender of Japan in the Pacific War, the island of Sakhalin was occupied by American troops.
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