FREDERICKSBURG, Texas (KWTX) - On September 2, 1945, Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz from Fredericksburg signed the surrender with Japan that ended World War II. He was named commander in chief of the ...
At sunrise on September 2, 1945, morning seas in Tokyo Bay were virtually calm, with billowing pearl gray clouds and an ever-slight waft of balmy air tousling a multitude of global flags. The ...
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Execution of General Yamashita
KIANGAN, Ifugao, Philippines – It was in the 1990s when I first saw the so called Yamashita shrine in this Cordilleran town that marked the capture of General Tomoyuki Yamashita on September 2, 1945.
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This Day in History: September 2
(KALB) - In today’s edition of This Day in History, we are taking you back in time 80 years. On September 2, 1945, Japanese representatives signed the official ‘Instrument of Surrender’ in the ...
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