The news of Japan's readiness to surrender struck Melbourne just before the crowds came streaming from the theatres. Small groups ...
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Article : 148 wordsThe ultimalum to Japan, "unconditional surrender or utter destruction," was the first important document to be issued by the Potsdam ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 11 Aug 1945, Page 3
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