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In Pixar's 2006 film Cars, what is the name of the small Arizona town where Lightning McQueen becomes stranded?
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Radiator Springs
At about what local time did the 2 September 1945 surrender ceremony aboard USS Missouri begin?
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9:00 a.m. JST
What nickname is commonly used in the West for the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in August 1945?
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Operation August Storm
What was the 15 August 1945 Japanese radio broadcast announcing surrender called in English?
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Jewel Voice Broadcast
Which Japanese city was the primary target for the Fat Man mission before Nagasaki?
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Kokura
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What nickname is commonly used in the West for the Soviet invasion of Manchuria in August 1945?
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Operation August Storm
What was the 15 August 1945 Japanese radio broadcast announcing surrender called in English?
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Jewel Voice Broadcast
In the 1945 V-J Day name, what does “V-J” mean?
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Victory over Japan
What was the name of the U.S. order directing Japanese forces to surrender after Japan’s capitulation?
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General Order No. 1
What document did Japan sign to formalize its surrender in World War II?
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Japanese Instrument of Surrender
Who photographed the famous V-J Day kiss in New York’s Times Square?
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Alfred Eisenstaedt
Which Japanese emperor made the radio broadcast announcing Japan’s surrender in 1945?
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Emperor Hirohito
Which U.S. president was in office when Japan announced its surrender in August 1945?
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Harry S. Truman