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Victory over the Empire of Japan (VJ Day) Commemoration
Victory over the Empire of Japan (VJ Day) Commemoration
Known as “Victory over Japan Day,” or simply “VJ Day,” the term is used to refer to September 2, 1945. On that date, the Empire of Japan’s formal surrender took place aboard the U.S.S. Missouri, anchored in Tokyo Bay. (SOURCE: History.com, V-J Day.) WVMP will...