An Australian newspaper showing news of Japan's surrender in the Second World War on 15 August 1945.
State Library of New South Wales
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Beanham, H. (2026, September 22). Newspaper: Japanese Surrender 1945. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22196/newspaper-japanese-surrender-1945/
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Beanham, Harry. "Newspaper: Japanese Surrender 1945." World History Encyclopedia, September 22, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22196/newspaper-japanese-surrender-1945/.
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Beanham, Harry. "Newspaper: Japanese Surrender 1945." World History Encyclopedia, 22 Sep 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22196/newspaper-japanese-surrender-1945/.
