The Mongolian People's Republic. Soviet and Mongolian public activists near the Obelisk to Soviet Soldiers at the site of the 1939 Battle of Khalkhin Gol, an armed conflict between the Soviet Union and Japan. Second left: Yumzhagiin Tsedenbal, Chairman of the Presidium of the Great People's Khural of the Mongolian People's Republic. Center: Soviet writer and public activist Konstantin Simonov who fought in the Battle of Khalkhin Gol.01.07.1979#8167152
The Soviet–Japanese border conflict on Lake Khasan, July 29 - August 11, 1938. Soldiers of the 32nd and 40th Divisions supported by tanks attack Japanese positions. From the collection of the Central Museum of the Armed Forces of the USSR (currently the Central Museum of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation).06.08.1938#5677594