v-j day (vj от victory in japan)

  • 31Liberation Day — is a day, often a public holiday, that marks the liberation of a place, similar to an independence day. Liberation marks the date of either a revolution, as in Cuba, or the end of an occupation by another state, thereby differing from… …

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  • 32VJ day — ► NOUN ▪ the day (15 August) in 1945 on which Japan ceased fighting in the Second World War, or the day (2 September) when Japan formally surrendered. ORIGIN VJ, abbreviation of Victory over Japan …

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  • 33V-J Day in Times Square — 40° 45′ 28″ N 73° 59′ 09″ W / 40.75768, 73.98571 …

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  • 34Medal For the Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 — The Medal For The Victory Over Germany In The Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 (Russian: Медаль «За Победу над Германией в Великой Отечественной войне 1941 1945 гг.») was one of the most widespread military decorations in the Soviet Union.… …

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  • 35VJ day — noun the day (15 August) in 1945 on which Japan ceased fighting in the Second World War, or the day (2 September) when Japan formally surrendered. Origin VJ, abbrev. of Victory over Japan …

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  • 36Medal For the Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 — The Medal For The Victory Over Germany In The Great Patriotic War 1941 1945 ( ru. За Победу над Германией в Великой Отечественной войне 1941 1945 гг. ) was one of the most widespread military decorations in the Soviet Union. 14,933,000 people… …

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  • 37V-J Day — [ ,vi dʒeı ,deı ] Victory over Japan Day: August 15, 1945, the day on which Japan stopped fighting in World War II …

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  • 38V-J Day — UK [ˌviː ˈdʒeɪ ˌdeɪ] / US [ˌvɪ ˈdʒeɪ ˌdeɪ] Victory over Japan Day: 15 August, 1945, the day on which Japan stopped fighting in the Second World War …

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  • 39V-J Day — [[t]ˈviˈdʒeɪ[/t]] n. why August 14, 1945, the day Japan accepted the Allied surrender terms in World War II, or September 2, 1945, the day the surrender was signed • Etymology: V J: victory over Japan …

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  • 40V-J Day —    V J Day was Victory in Japan Day and came with the surrender of Japan on 15 August 1945 …

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