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To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in TowSent by the United States to “coerce the government of Japan into civilization,” as ... retrace Perry’s route home. By the ...
Eighty years after US air raids devastated Japanese cities, the nation reflects on its wartime suffering but with an ...
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Japan's A-bomb survivors: from discrimination to a NobelSurvivors of the US atomic bombings of Japan will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on Tuesday but, after years of anti-nuclear ...
Japanese representatives signed the instrument of surrender aboard the USS Missouri off Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2, 1945, to officially end World War II. China and Russia commemorate Sept. 3 as the ...
The bomb was dropped to force a quick Japanese surrender. American commanders said ... surprising things key people thought at the time. WW2: Countdown to Hiroshima: The bomb that changed the ...
A group of Japanese survivors of the World War II atomic bombings on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in 1945, is set to be awarded the ...
May 8, 1945 V-E Day. Germany surrenders unconditionally. World War II in Europe is over. May 12-18, 1945 In Okinawa, Marines hit Japan's main line of defense at Sugar Loaf Hill. It will take ...
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No bank holiday to mark 80 years after end of WW2The surrender of Imperial Japan on VJ Day, which brought the war to an end a few months later, is commemorated on 15 August.
A Carthage physician who was inducted into the Hall of Carthage Heroes as a Citizen of Distinction played a role in American ...
Survivors of the US atomic bombings of Japan will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on Tuesday but, after years of anti-nuclear ...
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