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| Aerial view of Hiroshima, Japan, Aug 1945 | Aerial view of Hiroshima, Japan, Aug 1945 |
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| Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz USN (left) and Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser RN aboard Fraser’s flagship, HMS Duke of York, at Guam as Fraser invested Nimitz as a Knight Grand Cross of the British Order of the Bath, 10 Aug 1945. | Henry Stimson arriving at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945 |
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| Henry Stimson at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945, photo 1 of 2 | Henry Stimson at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945, photo 2 of 2 |
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| Soldiers at the Rainbow Corner Red Cross Club in Paris, France displayed their copies of Paris Post special edition announcing Japanese surrender, 10 Aug 1945 | Soviet troops entering Dalian, Liaoning, China on T-34-85 medium tanks, Aug 1945 |
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| Survivors of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, 10 Aug 1945 | US President Harry Truman with his cabinet, White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945, photo 1 of 5 |
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| US President Harry Truman with his cabinet, White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945, photo 2 of 5 | US President Harry Truman with his cabinet, White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945, photo 3 of 5 |
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| US President Harry Truman with his cabinet, White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945, photo 4 of 5 | US President Harry Truman with his cabinet, White House, Washington DC, United States, 10 Aug 1945, photo 5 of 5 |
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| USAAF aerial photograph of RAF Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, 10 Aug 1945. | Admiral William Halsey aboard his flagship USS Missouri upon hearing the news that Japan offered to surrender, 11 Aug 1945. |
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| Kikka prototype jet on its second test flight, Kisarazu Airfield, Japan, 11 Aug 1945 | Message from Harry Truman to Samuel Cavert in regards to the use of atomic bombs against Japan, 11 Aug 1945 |
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| Aerial view of Hiroshima, Japan, Aug 1945 | Aerial view of Hiroshima, Japan, Aug 1945 |
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