Russo-Japanese war, 1904-1905

Date from 01 January 1904
Date to 31 December 1905
Collection type Conflict
Scope note The Russo-Japanese War was fought during 1904 and 1905 between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea. The major theatres of operations were the Liaodong Peninsula and Mukden in Southern Manchuria and the seas around Korea, Japan and the Yellow Sea.