Event Invasion of the Kuril Islands

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Was the World War II Soviet military operation to capture the Kuril Islands from Japan in 1945.

Chronology

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  • August 1945: Shimushu conquered by russia.
  • September 1945: Kunashiri conquered by russia.
  • September 1945: Shikotan conquered by russia.
  • August 1945: Matsuwa conquered by russia.
  • August 1945: Uruppu conquered by russia.
  • September 1945: Habomai conquered by USSR.
  • August 1945: Paramushiru conquered by russia.
  • August 1945: Etorufu conquered by russia.