Which declaration did Japan say it had accepted in Hirohito's 1945 surrender broadcast?
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Potsdam Declaration
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Which declaration did Japan say it had accepted in Hirohito's 1945 surrender broadcast?
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Potsdam Declaration
Which U.S. president publicly warned Japan of “a rain of ruin” in August 1945?
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Harry S. Truman
What was the code name for the planned first phase of invading Japan in 1945?
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Operation Olympic
Which university did J.R.R. Tolkien teach at from 1925 to 1945?
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University of Oxford
What is the name of Tolkien’s fictional dragon who attacks the Lonely Mountain?
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Smaug
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Which U.S. president publicly warned Japan of “a rain of ruin” in August 1945?
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Harry S. Truman
What was the code name for the planned first phase of invading Japan in 1945?
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Operation Olympic
Which university did J.R.R. Tolkien teach at from 1925 to 1945?
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University of Oxford
Which Tolkien essay is famous for discussing the Old English poem Beowulf?
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Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics
Which Tolkien essay introduced the term “eucatastrophe” for a sudden joyful turn in a story?
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On Fairy-Stories