Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I uru ngā toa whakawhitiwhiti kōrero i te wā o mua o te pakanga ki ngā mahi whawhai i runga i te Rerewhenua o Haina ki te Rāwhiti
(1929), i te taha o te roto o Khasan (1938), i te taha o te awa o Khalkhin<unk>Gol (1939), i te whakaoranga o Western Belarus me Western Ukraine (1939), i te Soviet<unk>Finnish War (1939<unk>1940). Ko nga ope whakawhitiwhiti mai i te Paenga-whawha 1924 ki te Pipiri 1941 i arahina e Nikolai Sinyavsky, Roman Longva, Alexey Aksyonov, Ivan Naydenov, Nikolay Gapich.