the Arctic, 20 Aug 1905: Russo-Japanese War in the Far North
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Suma & Izumi 1905
C a n a d a
(Br. dom.)
U.S.A.
Russian Empire
District
of Alaska
(US)
Greenland
(Den./KGH)
Japan
I n u i t
N o r t h - W e s t T e r r i t o r i e s
(Can. terr.)
D e n e
Yukon
Territory
(Can. terr.)
British
Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
Iceland
(under Den.)
Norway
(de facto)
Sweden
France
Spain
Germany
Italy
Inuit
Inuit
Inuit
A.-H.
Newfoundland
(Br.)
District of
Keewatin
(Can. terr.)
Britain
Manitoba
N.B.
N.S.
P.E.
N.
B.
Inuit
Inuit
Kuril
Islands
(Jap.)
Sakhalin
(Jap. occ.)
Wrangel
(uninh.)
Aleutian
Islands
(US)
Finland
Spitsbergen
(uninh.)
New
Siberian
Is.
(uninh.)
Franz
Josef Land
(uninh.)
Sverdrup
Is.
(Norw. claim)
Chukchi
Nganasan
Denmark
Jan Mayen
(uninh.)
St P&M
(Fr.)
Bear
(uninh.)
Faroe Is.
(Den.)
Avg max
ice cover
Feb/Mar
Avg max
ice cover
Aug/Sep
North
Pole
Petropavlovsk
Commander Is.
7–30 Jul 1905
Japanese
occupy Sakhalin
6–25 Aug 1905
Japanese raid
Petropavlovsk
& Commander Is.
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