- Victory over Japan Day - Wikipedia
Victory over Japan Day (also known as V-J Day, Victory in the Pacific Day, or V-P Day[1]) is the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II, in effect bringing the war to an end
- Victory Over Japan Day: End of WWII
V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day, marks the end of World War II, one of the deadliest and most destructive wars in history When President Harry S Truman announced on Aug 14, 1945, that
- V-J Day - HISTORY
On August 14, 1945, it was announced that Japan had surrendered unconditionally to the Allies, effectively ending World War II Since then, both August 14 and August 15 have been known as “Victory
- V-J Day: The Formal Surrender of Japan - Military. com
Victory over Japan Day, or VJ Day, is commemorated in the U S every September 2 It marks when World War II effectively ended, when Japan surrendered to the Allies
- VJ Day and the end of the Second World War
On the second anniversary of VJ Day, Jawaharlal Nehru was sworn in as the first Prime Minister of an independent India Between 1945 and 1960, forty nations–containing more than a quarter of the world’s population-revolted against colonialism and won independence
- War’s End: VE- and VJ-Days | World War II (1941-1945 . . .
Here, the Veterans History Project presents collections that explore what the war’s end meant to some of the over 16 million Americans who served, and the costs of war that they confronted once the fighting was over
- WWII: What happened on VJ Day? | Sky HISTORY TV Channel
While VE Day might be more famous in the UK and Europe, VJ Day marks the actual end of WWII Learn more about this historic event here
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