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Experiencing War: War's End
URL: http://www.loc.gov/vets/stories/ex-war-warsend.html

Description:
This feature covers two events at the end of World War II in 1945: Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) on May 8, marking the Allied victory in Europe, and Victory in Japan Day (VJ Day) on August 14 (and formalized on September 2), the day that Japan surrendered to the Allies. Features memoirs, videos of oral history interviews, photos, digitized documents, and more. Part of the Library of Congress Veterans History Project.

Publisher:
Library of Congress

Extra Keywords
V-E V-J voices of war WWII second two 2

LII Database Information:
Record 22464 created by Jennifer English on 08/28/2006
Last modification on 08/28/2006
Published: 08/30/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22464