On August 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito announced Japan’s surrender to the Allies. The Second World War was at an end.
For the millions who heard his voice, this was a profound moment. For some, it was a relief after a long, painful war. For others, it was a betrayal. Some refused to believe it. Some refused to accept it. And some feared what would happen next.
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