Russo Japansese war Flashcards
1
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Treaty of Portsmouth
A
September 5th 1905
-The treaty was brokered by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt
-Russia was forced to cede the Port Arthur
-Japan’s protectorate over Korea and parts of Manchuria
-Weakens russia imperial power and influence in the east
2
Q
Attack Port Arhtur
A
February 8, 1904
japansese suprise attack
Russians outnumbered 3 to 1
3
Q
Seige of Port Arthur
A
August 1st 1904 begin siege
Forced to surrender- January 2, 1905
4
Q
Battle of Tsushima
A
May 28, 1905
9 Russian warships were sunk or captured
4,300 Russian sailors and officers were killed or wounded.
