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Which Soviet foreign minister told Japan's ambassador that the Soviet Union had declared war on Japan in 1945?
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Vyacheslav Molotov
Which Japanese leader recorded the surrender announcement broadcast to the public on August 15, 1945?
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Emperor Hirohito
Which Japanese war minister died by ritual suicide on the day Japan’s surrender was announced in 1945?
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Korechika Anami
What was the Allied nickname for the Soviet 1945 invasion of Japanese-held Manchuria?
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Operation August Storm
What was the Allied plan, canceled after Japan surrendered, for invading the Japanese home islands in 1945?
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Operation Downfall
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What was the Allied nickname for the Soviet 1945 invasion of Japanese-held Manchuria?
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Operation August Storm
What was the 1945 document called that formally recorded Japan's surrender to the Allies?
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Japanese Instrument of Surrender