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To: GreyFriar

Doesn’t Russia still occupy one of Japan’s furthest northern island? The Kuril Islands


38 posted on 05/27/2016 3:37:56 PM PDT by SkyDancer
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To: SkyDancer

Yes, the Soviets invaded and still hold the Kurile Islands, but afterward they were demanding possession of Hokkaido, which MacArthur denied.


41 posted on 05/27/2016 3:49:37 PM PDT by GreyFriar (Spearhead - 3rd Armored Division 75-78 & 83-87)
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