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King Charles and Queen Camilla Attend National Service of Remembrance for 80th Anniversary of VJ Day
King Charles and Queen Camilla are attending a service of remembrance on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day The King, 76, and Queen, 78, joined Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other officials at the event VJ Day is observed in the U.
EIGHTY years ago to the day, an unfamiliar voice drifted over Japanese airwaves. Emperor Hirohito, speaking in formal, ...
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Its officially Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) and as part of his speech King Charles has sent a stark message about current ...
Memorials have been held across the West to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day) – signifying the end ...
This is the day when Fascism finally dies, as we always knew it would," he said. That said, Japan did not formally surrender until Sept. 2, 1945, which is also known as V-J Day.
"V-J Day" is a shortened form of "Victory over Japan Day." It refers to Japan's formal surrender to the Allies on August 14, 1945, which signaled the effective end of World War II.
Picture: PA Images What is Victory over Japan Day and when is it celebrated? VJ Day is also known as Victory in the Pacific Day, or VP Day, and falls on Saturday, August 15 in the UK.
The day is also known as Victory over Japan Day, V-P Day, and Victory in the Pacific Day. Americans celebrate VJ Day on September 2, when the surrender documents were signed aboard ...
AS the war in Europe ended on VE Day - May 8, 1945 - fighting continued in the Far East and Pacific until August 15, 1945, ...
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