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3 unusual facts about Evacuation of Manchukuo


Evacuation of Manchukuo

The destroyer Voikov, mine-layer Argun, eight coast guards, seven minesweepers, twenty-four torpedo boats, twelve landing vessels and seven transports were involved.

The Amur Flotilla assisted troops of the second Far Eastern Front in routing the Japanese Kwantung Army.

The coast guard Metel, under Lieutenant-Captain L. N. Baliakin provided support to the landing party by shooting down an enemy plane.



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