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CAMPAIGN // Aug 1904

Pacific Fleet Decision

Russo-Japanese War · Theater · Naval

Operational aim

Destroy Russia's surviving Pacific naval forces before the Baltic Fleet can reinforce from Europe.

Consequence

Secured Japanese maritime lines of communication; the Baltic Fleet's later fate at Tsushima was prefigured by this isolation.

Battles

3 engagements

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