2, 1945, to officially end World War II. China and Russia commemorate Sept. 3 as the victory day over Japan. Aug. 15, 1945, is simply the day when Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor ...
Japan has not engaged in war since World War II, maintaining a pacifist stance under its post-war constitution. However, ...
Their ordeal continued even after August 15, 1945, when Japan surrendered unconditionally to the Allied forces, ending the second world war ... during Japan’s post-war rush to rebuild.
World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the United States ...
The 7 executions are believed to be one of the largest single-day totals under Japan's post-war Constitution. Shoko Asahara, whose real name was Chizuo Matsumoto, and six of his former disciples ...
In December 1941 Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, Hawai'i, causing the U.S. to enter World War II. Over two years would pass until the Allies reached their great turning point in ...