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80-G-343663: V-J Day, August 15, 1945

80-G-343663: V-J Day, August 15, 1945. Service personnel of Camp Catlin Fleet Training Center at Oahu, Hawaii, celebrating after the announcement of Japan’s announcement of Japan’s acceptance of the Potsdam surrender terms, 15 August 1945. STMS1/C James E. Jones, left, and STMS 1/C Eddie Robinson went into a quick jitterbug routine as their friends looked on when the news of the VJ Day got around. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/5/22).
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Caption: V-J Day, August 15, 1945. Service personnel of Camp Catlin Fleet Training Center at Oahu, Hawaii, celebrating after the announcement of Japan’s announcement of Japan’s acceptance of the Potsdam surrender terms, 15 August 1945. STMS1/C James E. Jones, left, and STMS 1/C Eddie Robinson went into a quick jitterbug routine as their friends looked on when the news of the VJ Day got around. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/5/22).
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