Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A cikin mamayewar Soviet na Manchuria
ya jagoranci harin zuwa Manchuria da Japan ta mamaye. Kodayake Kwantung Army na Imperial Japanese Army yana da sojoji fiye da miliyan 1, masu kare Japan sun shawo kan hare-haren. Sojojin Mongolia da Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist China sun taimaka wa aikin Soviet. A ranar 19 ga watan Agusta, Gabas ta Tsakiya ta ci gaba da janye sojojin Kwantung ta hanyar kama Harbin da Mukden. A ranar 21 ga watan Agusta, Sojojin Red sun kama kusan dukkanin Manchuria, kuma rundunar Kwantung ta mika wuya.