Lieutenant General Komatsubara and Kwantung Army Headquarters regarded the battle as a draw and accepted that verdict because they believed that the Nomonhan desert was worth no more Japanese blood.

• 小松原中将和关东军司令部认为这场战斗是个平局，并且接受了这个结论，因为他们相信诺门坎的沙漠不值让日本人流更多的血。