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What is V-J Day? Why do you think the 2016 Seattle Times article mention that date?

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Victory over Japan Day - or VJ Day - was celebrated on 15 August 1945 and it marked the end of World War Two. As the name would suggest, 15 August 1945 was the moment that the Allies - that is Britain, the US and other countries that were fighting together - marked victory over Japan.

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