1904 02 08 Russo Japanese War

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International Event	1904 02 08 Russo Japanese War

Start YMDHM	00:00
End YMDHM	00:00
Duration	1yr 209day 18hr
Served By Link	http://www.onwar.com/aced/chrono/c1900s/yr00/frussojapanese1904.htm
Activity Type	International Event
International Event Type	War
Conducted By Country	Japan
Depicted In Image
Conducted Against Country	Russia
Depicted In Image
Facilitated By Treaty	1902 Anglo Japanese Alliance
Concluded By Treaty	1905 Treaty Of Portsmouth
Losses	210 000
War Type	Two Nation
Completeness	Included Activities Entered

	Summary
	Successful Japanese attempt to gain control of Korea ahead of the Russians.

Places
1) Location Place	2) 1: Depicted In Image	3) 1: Included In Place	4) 3: Depicted In Image
Manchuria		China

Documents
1) Covered By Document	2) 1:	3) 2:Document Reference Attribute	4) 2: Page Number	5) 4: as Page Reference
Russo Japanese War Research Society	N
Warrior To Dreadnought	N	Major Article	169	N

Countries
Involve Country	1950 Population	1950 Population ( 10^6count ) 80 85 90 95 100 105 110	Land Square Kilometre	Land Square Kilometre ( 10^6sq km ) 0 2 4 6	Population Density Number ( by 10^-5) 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Japan	84 000 000		681.302k
Russia	108 800 000		5.102M

Activities
Include Activity	Activity Type	Summary
1904 02 08 2230 Surface Action Torpedo Attack Port Arthur	Engagement	Partially successful Japanese torpedo attack on Russian ships at anchor.
1904 Feb 09 Russian Cruise Of The Vladivostok Squadron Sea Of Japan	Operation	Partially successful cruise against Japanese shipping.
1904 02 09 1110 Surface Action Battle Of Port Arthur	Engagement	Failed Japanese attack on the Russian fleet in harbour.
1904 Feb 09 Japanese Landing Chemulpo	Operation	Successful unopposed landing which opened the war.
1904 Feb 24 Japanese Attack With Block Ships Port Arthur	Operation	Unsuccessful Japanese to block the Russian fleet into Port Arthur by sinking ship in the entrance.,
1904 Mar 06 Japanese Attack Bombardment Of Vladivostok	Operation	A Japanese reconnaissance in force to the Vladivostok area.
1904 Mar 10 Japanese Attack And Bombardment Port Arthur	Operation	Inconclusive Japanese attempt to bombard the forts of Port Arthur, leading to spirited night destroyer action.
1904 Apr 12 Japanese Minelaying Port Arthur	Operation	Successful Japanese minelaying operation which resulted in the sinking of a Russian battleship and the death of the enterprising Admiral Makaroff.
1904 05 15 0000 Mined JAP Hatsuse Port Arthur Manchuria	Accident
1904 Jun 12 Russian Cruise Of The Vladivostok Squadron Into The Sea Of Japan	Operation	A successful Russian cruise against Japanese transports, cut short by bad weather.
1904 Aug 10 Russian Passage From Port Arthur	Operation	Failed Russian attempt to breakout of Port Arthur and sail to Vladivostok.
1904 Oct 01 Russian Passage To Reinforce Vladivostok	Operation	A disasterous attempt by the Russian Black Sea fleet to sail around the world to reinforce the Pacific Squadron.

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