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aug 15, 1945 - Japanese Surrender, End of WWII (August 15, 1945)

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On August 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito broadcasted the unconditional surrender of Japan to the Japanese people on Radio Tokyo. The significance of this event is that the surrender of Japan marked the end of the six years of fighting during WWII.

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aug 15, 1945
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~ 80 years ago