Perang Soviet–Jepang

Perang Soviet–Jepang (; ; ), dimulai pada tanggal 9 Agustus 1945, ketika Soviet menyerbu negara boneka Jepang Manchukuo. Dalam perang ini, Soviet berhasil menduduki wilayah Manchukuo, Mengjiang (Mongolia Dalam), Korea bagian utara, Sakhalin bagian selatan, dan Kepulauan Kuril. Kekalahan Tentara Kwantung Jepang di Manchuria menjadi salah satu penyebab menyerahnya Jepang dan berakhirnya Perang Dunia II.

 Referensi dan catatan 

 Bacaan tambahan 
Semua dalam bahasa Inggris:
 Butow, Robert Joseph Charles. (1956). Japan's decision to surrender. (Extracts on-line)
 Despres, J, Dzirkals, L, et al. (1976). Timely Lessons of History: The Manchurian Model for Soviet Strategy. Santa Monica, RAND: 103. (available on-line)
 Duara, P. (2006). The New Imperialism and the Post-Colonial Developmental State: Manchukuo in comparative perspective. Japan Focus.
 Frank, Richard B. (2001). Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire, Penguin, 2001 ISBN 0-14-100146-1. (Extracts on-line)
 Garthoff, R L. (1966). Soviet Military Policy: A Historical Analysis. London, Faber and Faber.
 Garthoff, R L. (1969). The Soviet Manchurian Campaign, August 1945. Military Affairs XXXIII(Oct 1969): 312-336.
 Glantz, LTC David M. (1983a). August Storm: The Soviet 1945 Strategic Offensive in Manchuria , Leavenworth Paper No.7, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KA, February 1983.
 Glantz, LTC David M. (1983b). August Storm: Soviet Tactical and Operational Combat in Manchuria, 1945 , Leavenworth Paper No.8, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KA, June 1983.
 Glantz, David M. (1995) The Soviet Invasion of Japan. Quarterly Journal of Military History, vol. 7, no. 3, Spring 1995.

 Gordin, Michael D. (2005). Five Days in August: How World War II Became a Nuclear War. (Extracts on-line)
 Hallman, A L. (1995). Battlefield Operational Functions and the Soviet Campaign against Japan in 1945. Quantico, Virginia, United States Marine Corps Command and Staff College. (available on-line)
 Hasegawa, T. (Ed.) (2007). The End of the Pacific War. (Extracts on-line)
 Ishiwatari, H, Mizumachi, K, et al. (1946) No.77 - Japanese Preparations for Operations in Manchuria (prior to 1943). Tokyo, Military History Section, Headquarters, Army Forces Far East, US Army.
 Phillips, S. (2004). The Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945: The Military Struggle - Research Guide and Bibliography. Towson University. available on-line
 USMCU CSC (1986). The Soviet Army Offensive: Manchuria, 1945. (US Marine Corps University, Command and Staff College - available on-line)

 Pranala luar 

 Japanese Air Order of Battle and Operations Against 'August Storm', August 1945.
 WW2DB: Operation August Storm
 Observations over Soviet Air Arm in Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation:
 Aerial actions over Kuriles
 Soviet Order of Battle
 Soviet naval aerial kills
 Soviet side information:
 Comment over Soviet Pacific Fleet during Russian-German Conflict and Japanese forces actions in this period 
 Comment about Soviet Russian Pacific Fleet actions during Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation 
 General information over Soviet Invasion to Japanese land in Karafuto and Kuriles from August 1945, with some photos, only in Russian language.
 Soviet battle maps:
 Soviet viewpoint map of the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation
 Soviet viewpoint map of Battle against Japanese fortifications in Shumushu and Paramushiro islands
 Soviet viewpoint map of Battle against Koton Japanese fortifications in way to Shikuka city, in north Karafuto area
 Japanese POWs:
 The Notes of Japanese soldier in USSR
 Operation August Storm photo gallery:
 http://ww2db.com/photo.php?source=all&color=all&list=search&foreigntype=B&foreigntype_id=167

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