sep 5, 1905 - Treaty of Portsmouth
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The Russian fleet was defeated at Tsushima and its army at Mukden. Paralysed by revolution at home, the Russians were forced to agree to mediation by the US President which resulted in the Treaty of Portsmouth, which caused Russia to withdraw from Korea and Manchuria.
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Origins of the First World War
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