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<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk> Soviet forces continued to expand until they occupied all their territorial concessions, but the U.S. rejected Stalin's desire for the Red Army to take a role in the Allied occupation of Japan.<unk> Soviet forces continued to expand until they occupied all their territorial concessions, but the U.S. rejected Stalin's desire for the Red Army to take a role in the Allied occupation of Japan.