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Which Japanese emperor delivered the 1945 radio broadcast announcing acceptance of the surrender terms?
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Hirohito
At what time did Douglas MacArthur open Japan’s surrender ceremony aboard USS Missouri in 1945?
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9:02 a.m.
What name is commonly given to the September 2, 1945, observance of Japan’s World War II surrender?
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V-J Day
Which two Japanese representatives signed for Imperial General Headquarters and the government at the 1945 surrender?
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Shigemitsu and Umezu
On what date did Japan announce its World War II surrender to the public in 1945?
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August 15, 1945
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