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rurallib

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Wed Aug 14, 2013, 08:07 PM Aug 2013

68th anniversary of VJ Day

Victory over Japan.
the only reason I remember is because it is also my mother's birthday.

But since I am spurred to remember it every year, I usually think what a great feeling must have washed over this country that day. Finally, the worst mess mankind has gotten itself into was over.

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68th anniversary of VJ Day (Original Post) rurallib Aug 2013 OP
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