The Treaty of Portsmouth Revoked: An Unnoticed Anniversary
... years ago, the foundation of the world order was laid, a legacy that endures to this day. One of the most important results of World War II for Russia was the "nullification" of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The repeal of the Treaty of ... ... War in Non-Western Countries The events of 1904-1905 in the Far East are commonly considered among the darkest chapters of our history. Many who lived at the time and observed those events perceived the defeat as a symbol of Russia's weakness and backwardness....