Anniversary ceremony of Japan’s surrender held on Missouri

HONOLULU, United States - A ceremony marking the 64th anniversary of Japan窶冱 unconditional surrender to Allied Forces in 1945 is held on Sept. 2 on the Battleship Missouri, now used as a memorial at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The 1945 surrender ceremony was held on the Missouri in Tokyo Bay. The memorial will undergo repairs from October.

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