Frederick BrowningJune 1945
Japan's capitulation ends organised Japanese resistance across the wider Allied command area.
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Japan's capitulation ends organised Japanese resistance across the wider Allied command area.
Japan's decision to surrender brings the Pacific War toward its conclusion.
VJ Day celebrations mark the practical end of the war against Japan.
The signed surrender document formally ends Japan's war with the Allied powers.
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