kaokiatun

Updated: May 12, 2025

Their first success was achieved in the middle of the month of November, when they gained possession of the little village of Kaokiatun, thus securing the command of Pigeon Bay. This success was followed, on the 23rd of the month, by an attempt on the part of the Japanese to capture the Russian trench on East Kikwan Hill.

Harry Collingwood - Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War