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Russians landed on the west coast of what is known as Saghalien, but was known and owned by the Japanese under the name of Karafuto.
The Story of Russia R. Van Bergen
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It has been found as far north as the island of Saghalien, which is bisected by N.L. 50 degrees.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870
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On the 19th, in the morning, the “Albatross” was over the strait of La Perouse between Saghalien and Northern Japan, and had reached the mouth of the great Siberian river, the Amoor.
Robur the Conqueror 2003
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As soon as the terms of the treaty were published, Russia, which was the northern neighbour of China along the borders of Manchuria and Mongolia, and the neighbour of Japan by the possession of Vladivostock and Saghalien, protested against the cession of
Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima John Richard Hale
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You learn that she is a prisoner on the unspeakably horrible island of Saghalien.
Princess Zara Ross Beeckman
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Both he and Poutiatine tried to induce the Japanese to give up Karafuto (Saghalien), but without success.
The Story of Russia R. Van Bergen
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I did not believe he had intended that she should go to the island of Saghalien; I did not believe that he could be held accountable for the evils that befell poor Yvonne in the isolated garrisons of Siberia.
Princess Zara Ross Beeckman
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Saghalien, where a few days later she was tracked down and destroyed by
Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima John Richard Hale
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You described the long journey to Saghalien, and the disappointment that awaited you when you arrived.
Princess Zara Ross Beeckman
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Your new friends assist you with disguises; they aid you on your long journey; they provide you with money; and somehow -- you never know how -- you reach Saghalien, only to find that Yvonne is not there; that she has been transferred.
Princess Zara Ross Beeckman
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