Khingan–Mukden Operation

Khingan-Mukden Operation
	Part of the Soviet–Japanese War of World War II
Date	9 August – 2 September 1945
Location	Greater Khingan
Result	Soviet victory
Belligerents
Soviet Union; Mongolia	Japan; Manchukuo
Commanders and leaders
Rodion Malinovsky; Zhamyangiyn Lhagvasuren	Otozō Yamada
Strength
648,000 soldiers; 9,668 guns and mortars; 2,359 tanks and self-propelled guns; 369 rocket launchers; 1,324 aircraft	230,000 soldiers
Casualties and losses
2,228 killed	4,314 killed

Khingan-Mukden Offensive Operation was a military operation of the Red Army and the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Army against the Japanese troops during the Soviet–Japanese War. Conducted from 9 August to 2 September 1945 by troops of the Transbaikal Front with the aim of defeating the Kwantung Army in western Manchuria. It is a part of the Soviet invasion of Manchuria.