V-J Day

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:associated_with Emperor Hirohito's radio address
gptkbp:commemorated_by government proclamations
various memorials
gptkbp:date August 15, 1945
gptkbp:followed_by formal surrender ceremony on September 2, 1945
gptkbp:historical_achievement Japan and the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label V-J Day
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
gptkbp:inspired cultural references in media
gptkbp:involves military personnel and civilians
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of peace advocates
gptkbp:is_a_day_of_reflection_for survivors of the war
gptkbp:is_a_day_of_remembrance_for those who served in the war
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for World War II studies
gptkbp:is_a_key_date_in gptkb:military_history
gptkbp:is_a_reminder_of the costs of war
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:historical_analysis
gptkbp:is_associated_with famous photograph of sailors kissing
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Allied_nations
community events
veterans organizations
gptkbp:is_connected_to the Cold War era
gptkbp:is_linked_to the Potsdam Declaration
gptkbp:is_observed_in various countries around the world
August 15 annually in Japan
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:V-E_Day
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in historical documentaries
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in news articles and retrospectives
gptkbp:is_part_of World War II history
gptkbp:is_recognized_by various organizations
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:literature_and_art
gptkbp:is_related_to post-war reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:is_remembered_for spontaneous celebrations
gptkbp:is_significant_for Japanese-American relations
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Victory_over_Japan_Day
gptkbp:led_to celebrations and parades
gptkbp:legacy World War II veterans.
gptkbp:narrative American exceptionalism
gptkbp:national_holiday some regions of the United States
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:V-E_Day
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:resulted_in end of hostilities in the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:significance end of World War II in the Pacific
gptkbp:significant_event global history
gptkbp:symbolizes peace after war
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for 20th-century history
gptkbp:was_marked_by fireworks displays
surrender of Japan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2