Description: When during the night of the 8th of February 1904 the relatively small Japan launched a surprise attack against ...

Last week we saw the Japanese launch a surprise attack on the Russians at Port Arthur and the early stages of the ensuing ...

Russia said on Thursday that any dialogue with Japan regarding a peace treaty to formally end World War Two could only begin ...

In the wake of the Russian Empire’s humiliating defeat in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-05), the Gangut-class was presented as the answer to many of Russia’s naval problems. In that war with the Empire ...