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30 Soviet soldiers are killed in one clash on a small uninhabited

China · Government / Chinese Communist Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1969

Mao Tse-Tung1969

Lushin · Government / Chinese Communist Party

30 Soviet soldiers are killed in one clash on a small uninhabited island in the Ussuri River, the roots of the dispute lay in Chinese claims to parts of the eastern Soviet Union relinquished by the Chinese under the "the Unequal Treaties"

Names involved

Mao Tse-Tung

Provenance

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