September 2, 2023 marks the 78th Anniversary of the End of World War II, also referred to as Victory Over Japan Day, or V-J Day.
“On September 2, 1945, formal surrender documents were signed aboard the USS Missouri, designating the day as the official Victory over Japan Day (V-J Day).”
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/topics/75th-anniversary-end-world-war-ii
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https://www.archives.gov/research/military/ww2/photos