Battle of Khalkha River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath set the stage for future conflicts
increased Soviet influence in Mongolia
Japanese withdrawal from the area
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Mongolian_People's_Republic
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Georgy_Zhukov
gptkb:Khorloogiin_Choibalsan
gptkbp:date 1939
gptkbp:duration May 1939 to September 1939
gptkbp:followed_by escalation of tensions in the region
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Second_Sino-Japanese_War
Soviet expansionism
gptkbp:historical_impact contributed to the Cold War dynamics
highlighted the threat of Japanese expansionism
influenced future Soviet military doctrine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Khalkha River
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Japanese_Kwantung_Army
Mongolian cavalry
Soviet infantry
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in books and articles
historical documentaries
military memorials
gptkbp:location Khalkha River
gptkbp:outcome demonstrated Soviet military capabilities
territorial gains for the Soviets
increased military cooperation between USSR and Mongolia
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Nomonhan
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:political_organization
eyewitness accounts
military reports
gptkbp:related_event Battle of Khalkha River (1939)
gptkbp:result Soviet victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Soviet-Japanese border conflicts
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the border region
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
combined arms operations
defensive positions
gptkbp:technology gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
tanks
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Genghis_Khan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4