Battle of Mukden

February 20 – March 10, 1905 · Mukden

Result Japanese victory

Battle of 19 February to 10 March 1905 in the Russo-Japanese War between Russia and Japan near Mukden (now Shenyang, China): with nearly 550,000 troops and over 150,000 casualties, the war's largest and most decisive battle and the largest modern battle before World War I. The Japanese strategic victory, followed by Tsushima four months later, ended the war in Japan's favour.

Japan

Russia

Strength and losses

Strength
314,000c. 314,000
Casualties
41,000c. 41,000
Guns
892c. 892
Strength
c. 310,000
Casualties
89,423c. 96,500
Killed
8,705c. 15,000
Wounded
51,388c. 56,000
Captured
c. 20,000
Guns
1,219c. 1,192
Guns lost
c. 58

Also involved 6