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Japan surrendered in August 1945, ending the Second World War.

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15 Aug 1945

Surrender of Japan. Japan surrendered in August 1945, ending the Second World War.

Surrender of Japan involved Hirohito and Japan.

Surrender of Japan, part of Second World War.

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Pictures, from Wikimedia Commons: Surrender of Japan, Cross W G (Sub Lt), Royal Navy official photographer, Public domain; Hirohito, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain; Japan, Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain.