The Road to VJ Day

Fee:

Free.

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Location:

World War II Memorial (ranger contact station)

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Dates & Times

Date:

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Time:

2:00 PM, 4:00 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Type of Event

Talk

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Description

After Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender on May 8, 1945, one major step remained to end the Second World War: the surrender of Imperial Japan. However, Japan’s path to unconditional surrender was far more complex. Join a ranger to explore this final, complicated chapter of the war and learn how Japan ultimately agreed to surrender in August 1945.

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Reservation or Registration: No

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Contact Information

Ranger Paul O'Brian
[phone]