• Events in the year 1945 in Japan. 1945 was the last year of World War II and the first year of the Allied occupation. Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister:...
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    Soviet–Japanese War, known in Mongolia as the Liberation War of 1945, was a campaign of the Second World War that began with the Soviet invasion of Japanese-occupied...
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    place on the deck of USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on 2 September 1945. The date is sometimes known as Victory over Japan Day. However, that designation more...
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    Japan was occupied and administered by the Allies of World War II from the surrender of the Empire of Japan on September 2, 1945, at the war's end until...
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    On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed between 129...
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    The Second Sino-Japanese War was the war fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan from 1937 to 1945 as part of World War II. It is...
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    surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, bringing the war's hostilities...
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    dissidence in the Empire of Japan covers individual Japanese dissidents against the policies of the Empire of Japan. Shūsui Kōtoku, a Japanese anarchist...
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    Imperial Japan during the last stages of the Pacific campaign of World War II. The Japan campaign lasted from around June 1944 to August 1945. Periodic...
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  • 6th year of the 1940s decade. 1945 marked the end of World War II and the fall of Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan. It is also the year concentration...
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