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By an unknown photographer,
August 15, 1945
"American servicemen and women gather in front of "Rainbow Corner" Red Cross club in Paris to celebrate the unconditional surrender of the Japanese."
Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
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DAVID E. SCHERMAN/THE LIFE PICTURE COLLECTION/GETTY IMAGES
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German soldiers march parade in front of officials: National Archives and PBS
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Still photograph from the Soviet Film of the liberation of Auschwitz, taken by the film unit of the First Ukrainian Front,
shot over a period of several months beginning on January 27, 1945. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS