• The Karafuto Fortress was the defensive unit formed by the Karafuto fortification installations, and the Karafuto detachment of Japanese forces, the 88th...
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    Karafuto Agency, from 1943 Karafuto Prefecture, commonly known as South Sakhalin, was a part of the Empire of Japan on Sakhalin. It was part of the gaichi...
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  • island from 1905 to 1945. Karafuto may also refer to: Karafuto, a Japanese name of Sakhalin, now an island in Russia Karafuto Fortress, the defensive unit formed...
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    Japanese: 樺太の戦い, romanized: Karafuto no tatakai), was the Soviet invasion of the Japanese portion of Sakhalin Island known as Karafuto Prefecture. The invasion...
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    earthquake Chishima Province Evacuation of Karafuto and Kuriles Invasion of the Kuril Islands Karafuto Fortress Karafuto Prefecture Organization of Hokkai (North)...
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  • Special Fortress (北千島臨時要塞) Minami Chishima Fortress Karafuto Fortress Soya Special Fortress (宗谷臨時要塞) Hakodate Fortress Sapporo Fortress Tsugaru Fortress (津軽要塞)...
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  • station in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan Toyohara Sub-Prefecture, in Karafuto Fortress This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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  • deaths plus several dozens tanks in return. The Japanese defense broke Karafuto Fortress defensive line only after 20 August 1945, when the Red Army landed...
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  • defensive structures in the Kurile Islands were somewhat similar to the Karafuto fortifications. The key Japanese position was on Shumushu Island, whose...
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  • soldiers Sanjiang Kwantung Fortifications: Ryojun (now Lüshunkou) Dalian Organization of Karafuto Fortress Organization of Kita and Minami Chisima Fortresses...
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