Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 9 ga watan Agusta, Tarayyar Soviet ta fara mamaye Manchuria na Japan
(Manchukuo) tare da hare-haren da aka yi a kan Kwantung Army. Da yake kai farmaki kan manyan sojojin Japan a gabashin Manchuria daga yankin da ke tsakanin Vladivostok da Khabarovsk, 1st Far Eastern Front ya haɗu da Marshal Rodion Malinovsky na Transbaikal Front a yamma a cikin nasarar da aka samu tare da ɓoyewa da mamaki yayin da Janar Janar Maxim Purkayev na 2nd Far Eastern Front ya shiga daga arewa. A lokaci guda, bangarorin rundunar soji ta 25 na gaba sun yi yaƙi da Koriya ta Japan tare da goyon bayan Sojojin Ruwa na Sojan Ruwa da aka tura ta Pacific Ocean Fleet.