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| Chiang Kaishek and Mao Zedong celebrating the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War, Chongqing, China, Sep 1945 | Japanese Type 97 Te-Ke tankette on the Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain, Solomon Islands, 1945 |
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| Japanese-American soldiers marching in the V-J Day parade, Livorno, Italy, Sep 1945 | Nagato at anchor, Yokosuka, Japan, circa late Sep 1945 |
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| US Marines entering Tianjin, China, 30 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2 | US Marines entering Tianjin, China, 30 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 2 |
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| Victory celebration in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Sep 1945 |
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