Russo-Japanese War (feb 8, 1904 – sep 5, 1905)
Description:
This war, in which Japan won, was the first war for a non-European country defeated on of Europe's strongest countries. This war greatly increased Japan's status and specifically its navy status. It also decreased Tsar Nicholas II prestige and led to one of the reasons for the Russian Revolution of 1905.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 8, 1904
sep 5, 1905
~ 1 years and 6 months