The Axis War (World War II) ends with the surrender of Mamoru Shigemitsu, Foreign Minister of the Empire of Japan.

       [restored 8/11/2022]

Subsequent Events:

12/22/1948                    6/25/1950                    7/27/1953

Authority:

References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 363.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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