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At what time did Japan's formal surrender ceremony end aboard USS Missouri on September 2, 1945?
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9:25 a.m.
Which Japanese foreign minister signed the 1945 surrender for the Emperor and Japanese government?
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Mamoru Shigemitsu
Who represented the Soviet Union at Japan’s surrender ceremony aboard USS Missouri?
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Kuzma Derevyanko
Who signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender for the United States in 1945?
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Chester Nimitz
How many Japanese delegates attended the signing of the Instrument of Surrender?
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11
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Which Japanese foreign minister signed the 1945 surrender for the Emperor and Japanese government?
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Mamoru Shigemitsu
Who represented the Soviet Union at Japan’s surrender ceremony aboard USS Missouri?
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Kuzma Derevyanko
Who signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender for the United States in 1945?
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Chester Nimitz
On what date was Hirohito's surrender broadcast transmitted to the Japanese public?
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August 15, 1945
Which Allied declaration set the terms Japan accepted before its formal surrender in 1945?
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Potsdam Declaration
Who composed the score for the 2026 Golden Globe-winning film Sinners?
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Ludwig Göransson