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Mishan (131.86E 45.55N) was the location of a coal mine in southeastern Manchuria. Production was about 1.7 million tons a year during the war. The area was heavily fortified by August 1945.
Mishan fell to the Russian
35 Army on 12 August 1945, against disorganized resistance by 124
Division.
References
Glantz (1983 [accessed 2008-12-10]; 2003)The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia © 2008, 2014 by Kent G. Budge. Index
