Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ayyukan Soviet don mamaye tsibirin Kuril ya faru tsakanin Agusta 18 da Satumba 3 (Japan ta sanar da mika wuya
Ranar 15 ga watan Agusta, kuma a hukumance ya sanya hannu a ranar 2 ga Satumba). An mayar da mazaunan Japan shekaru biyu bayan haka. Amurka ta taimaka wajen shirya mamayewar Soviet ta hanyar Project Hula, ta hanyar canja wurin jiragen ruwa zuwa Tarayyar Soviet.