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  • Battle of Nanshan
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  • The was one of many vicious land battles of the Russo-Japanese War. It took place on 25 May 1904 across a two-mile wide defense line across the narrowest part of the Liáodōng Peninsula, covering the approaches to Port Arthur and on the 116-meter high Nanshan Hill, the present-day Jinzhou District, north of the city center of Dalian, Liaoning, China.
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Strength
  • 3800
  • 35500
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Partof
  • the Russo-Japanese War
Date
  • --05-26
Commander
  • General Yasukata Oku
  • Lieutenant-General Alexander Fok,
  • Major-General Anatoly Stoessel
Caption
  • Ukiyoe labeled: “In the Battle of Nanshan Our Troops Took Advantage of a Violent Thunderstorm and Charged the Enemy Fortress” by Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1904
Casualties
  • 182
  • 598
  • 836
  • 6198
Result
  • Japanese victory
combatant
  • Russian Empire
Place
  • North of Port Arthur, Manchuria
Conflict
  • Battle of Nanshan
abstract
  • The was one of many vicious land battles of the Russo-Japanese War. It took place on 25 May 1904 across a two-mile wide defense line across the narrowest part of the Liáodōng Peninsula, covering the approaches to Port Arthur and on the 116-meter high Nanshan Hill, the present-day Jinzhou District, north of the city center of Dalian, Liaoning, China.