Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda became the last Japanese soldier to surrender, 29 years after WWII ended.
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The battle of the Ruhr campaign began during WWII with an air raid in Essen, Germany.
American forces landed on Guam during WWII, which started the Second Battle of Guam.
The World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C, dedicated by President George W. Bush.
Planes dropped bombs across Dresden, Germany, during WWII.
The Treaty of San Francisco took effect.
