Politics · July 26, 1945

Potsdam Declaration

81 years ago · Potsdam, Germany

81st anniversary

The Potsdam Declaration, or the Proclamation Defining Terms for Japanese Surrender, was a statement that called for the surrender of all Japanese armed forces during World War II. On July 26, 1945, United States president Harry S.

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