Soviet invasion of the Kuril Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:aftermath Cold War tensions
Diplomatic relations between Japan and Russia
gptkbp:casualties Minimal Japanese casualties
Minimal Soviet casualties
gptkbp:cultural_impact Russian nationalism
Japanese nationalism
gptkbp:date August 1945
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Ongoing territorial dispute
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Soviet-Japanese_War
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Yalta_Conference
gptkb:Potsdam_Declaration
gptkbp:historical_documentation News articles
Books on World War II
Diplomatic correspondence
Government reports
Eyewitness accounts
Military archives
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Emperor_Hirohito
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold War geopolitics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet invasion of the Kuril Islands
gptkbp:impact Post-war territorial changes
gptkbp:international_response Condemnation from Japan
Recognition by Allied powers
gptkbp:legal_status gptkb:territorial_disputes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kuril_Islands
gptkbp:media_coverage Limited coverage during the conflict
Increased coverage post-war
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Operation_August_Storm
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:outcome Annexation of the Kuril Islands by the Soviet Union
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Treaty_of_San_Francisco
Japanese surrender in World War II
Soviet occupation of southern Sakhalin
Soviet-Japanese negotiations
gptkbp:result Soviet control of the Kuril Islands
gptkbp:significance Territorial disputes between Russia and Japan
gptkbp:territory Japan claims the Northern Territories
Russia claims the Kuril Islands
gptkbp:type strategic military operation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_40th_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4