Nicholas II pale: why Russia defeated at Tsushima

28 may (for a new one. style), 1905, the complete defeat of the Russian Pacific fleet ended a naval battle with the Japanese in the Tsushima Strait. Most of the Russian ships were destroyed by the artillery of the enemy or surrendered. Managed to save units. Vice-Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky was wounded, and was captured by the Japanese. His fate shared by hundreds of officers. Russian society has perceived the catastrophe at Tsushima as an indelible disgrace of the army and Navy. It is believed that a disastrous battle has predetermined the defeat of Russia in war with Japan.

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