Caption

Second World War, Soviet–Japanese War. Occupation of Port Arthur (Manchuria) by Soviet airborne troops on 22 August 1945. Following the occupation, Soviet marines hoist the Navy flag over Port Arthur Bay, China, August 1945. Soviet–Japanese War. The Soviet Union's official entry into the war against Japan took place on 8 August 1945 with the delivery of the declaration of war in Moscow, following which the large-scale Soviet invasion of Manchuria began on 9 August 1945

Date

Aug 21, 1945

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Jewgeni Chaldej / Sammlung E.Volland & H.Krimmer

Reference

BRK26H32_001

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

24.1Mb (8.0Mb) / 11.8in x 7.9in / 3543 x 2379 (300dpi)

Keywords

Second World War history soldier army world war bay nature China Japan Asia Europe Russia official historic Russian military Soviet flag landscape coast Chinese european marine hoist contemporary history landed warfare Moscow war Soviet Union military affairs announcement Moscow Oblast Port Arthur Red Army East Asia 1939-1945 Navy Marine Declaration of war Large-scale World War II cove open air People's Republic of China Russian Federation historical banner scenery shore navy USSR Workers' and Peasants' Red Army World War 2 WW II WW2 WWII WW 2 countryside shoreline pull up statement landscape photo lift soldiers world wars bays flags landscapes coasts marines hoisting warfares wars announcements historically sceneries shores pulling up lifting baie cala China's Europe's historical image history image history images costal hoists Eastern Asia udssr pulls up landscape photograph landscape shot lifts