American soldiers after hearing that Japan surrendered, September 2nd, 1945

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image showing American soldiers after hearing that Japan surrendered, September 2nd, 1945

Randolm on September 3rd, 2020 at 01:18 UTC »

And they're clearly on a ship. Being on a ship in the Pacific during that time was not a good place to be... so that I'm sure really adds to their pure joy. I had an uncle that served in the Pacific theater during WW2 and he was one of those guys that never ever talked about his service time. You could only guess at the horrors he must've endured.

SchismSEO on September 3rd, 2020 at 01:31 UTC »

V-J. What a fucking party that must have been.

InAHundredYears on September 3rd, 2020 at 01:39 UTC »

"We're not going to die."

There can't be better news.