Japan Surrender Confirmed as Allied Demands Accepted
Attlee announced Japan has surrendered and the emperor will order ceasefire and surrender of all armed forces. The Japanese government conveyed the Potsdam terms, and General MacArthur is appointed Allied commander to receive the surrender as Britain, the U.S., the Soviet Union and China prepare for the signing.
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Chifley Broadcast Marks Japan Surrender Moment
Prime Minister R G Chifley announced to the nation that the war is over with thanks to God. He urged remembrance of the fallen and those who will not return, and called for peace and gratitude for the men who gave their lives.
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Japs Ordered to Cease Fighting
General MacArthur instructed Hirohito to order all Japanese forces to cease fighting at once. He announced the Allied plan to occupy Japan with Japanese surrender terms to be accepted by Tokyo. American, British, and Chinese forces prepare to move into Honshu and other islands as occupation plans accelerate.
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