What was the name of the document that formalized Japan’s surrender in 1945?
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Japanese Instrument of Surrender
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What was the name of the document that formalized Japan’s surrender in 1945?
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Japanese Instrument of Surrender
On what date did the United States announce Japan's surrender in 1945, marking the American V-J Day celebration?
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August 14, 1945
What was the name of the failed military coup attempt in Japan just before Hirohito's surrender broadcast?
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Kyūjō incident
What was the name of Emperor Hirohito's 1945 address announcing Japan's acceptance of Allied surrender terms?
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Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War
Which country declared war on Japan on August 8, 1945, just before V-J Day?
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Soviet Union
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What was the name of Emperor Hirohito's 1945 address announcing Japan's acceptance of Allied surrender terms?
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Which country declared war on Japan on August 8, 1945, just before V-J Day?
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Soviet Union
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