Saturday, August 14, 2010

History: August 14, 1945 was V-J Day

Here is some great archival film shot in Honolulu on that day, celebrating victory over imperial Japan. (via Iowahawk.)  And as always, a shoutout to the veterans of the Pacific Theater.


Related post here if you want to read my take, as a history nerd, on the bomb and defeating imperial Japan in WWII.

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