VJ Day Celebrating the End of World War II

75 years ago today, in the morning of Sunday 2 September 1945, the Japanese representatives signed the Instrument of Surrender, which officially ended the ... On Victory in Europe Day, or V-E Day, Germany unconditionally surrendered its military forces to the Allies, including the United States. On May 8, 1945 - ... Lasting six years and one day, the Second World War started on 1 September 1939 with Hitler's invasion of Poland and ended with the Japanese ... The Empire of Japan's attack on U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941, motivated the United States to join the Allies' struggle against ... The pacific theater of world war 2 ended with the two atomic bombs, Fat Man and Little Boy if I remember correctly, were dropped on Hiroshima ... The war in Europe between the Allied and Axis powers reached its endgame in April 1945. In the space of just one month, Vienna fell to Soviet troops who then ... World War II ended six years and one day after Germany's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, sparked the 20th century's second global ... Dignitaries representing the Emperor of Japan, along with the Allied Powers gathered together, and the formal surrender documents were signed on ... World War II: After the War · German Wehrmacht General Anton Dostler is tied to a stake before his execution by a firing squad in a stockade in ... When Did WW2 End? ... The end of World War 2 officially happened in 1945, but sooner in the European Theater than in the Pacific Theater. In ...