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Who announced Japan’s acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration in a recorded radio address on August 15, 1945?
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Emperor Hirohito
What does the “V” in V-J Day stand for in the 1945 name for Japan's defeat?
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Victory
Approximately how many U.S. military aircraft flew past the USS Missouri during Japan’s surrender ceremony?
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Over 800
What type of aircraft made the last aerial engagement of World War II near Tokyo in August 1945?
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B-32 Dominator
What name is given to the worldwide stock-market crash that unfolded from late 1973 into 1974?
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1973–1974 stock market crash
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What name is given to the worldwide stock-market crash that unfolded from late 1973 into 1974?
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