Which U.S. president declared September 2, 1945, the official V-J Day?
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Harry S. Truman
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Which U.S. president declared September 2, 1945, the official V-J Day?
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Harry S. Truman
Which Japanese general signed the Instrument of Surrender after Mamoru Shigemitsu in 1945?
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Yoshijiro Umezu
What was Emperor Hirohito's 1945 surrender announcement commonly called?
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Jewel Voice Broadcast
How many minutes did the Japanese surrender ceremony aboard USS Missouri last?
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23 minutes
On what date did the Soviet Union declare war on Japan in 1945?
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August 8, 1945
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Which Japanese general signed the Instrument of Surrender after Mamoru Shigemitsu in 1945?
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Yoshijiro Umezu
What was Emperor Hirohito's 1945 surrender announcement commonly called?
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Jewel Voice Broadcast
On what date did the Soviet Union declare war on Japan in 1945?
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August 8, 1945
Which Allied declaration did Japan accept when it agreed to surrender in August 1945?
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Potsdam Declaration
Which Allied commander presided over Japan's surrender ceremony aboard USS Missouri?
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Douglas MacArthur
Who was the first Japanese official to sign the 1945 Instrument of Surrender?
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Mamoru Shigemitsu
Where was Japan's formal surrender signed on September 2, 1945?
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Tokyo Bay
On what date did Emperor Hirohito's surrender announcement reach Japan's public in 1945?
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August 15, 1945