The Battle of Mukden

Japan's victory at Mukden, forged on a winter battlefield requiring relentless sacrifice, shattered the old world order, compelling the great powers to the negotiating table. The end of the Russo-Japanese War was not just a cessation of hostilities—it was the birth of Japan as a military titan, a force that the world could no longer dare to ignore. Mukden. 19 February - 10 March, 1905. Russo-Japanese War. Japanese: 200,00 to 320,000 soldiers; 53,000 to 70,000 KIA. Russian: 200,000 to 310,000...