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75 Years Ago Today: Pearl Harbor, December 7th, 1941

Posted on December 7, 2016 by billstolz

Today marks the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. While Hawaii seemed like a world away in 1941, the Miami Valley would be greatly impacted by the events of December 7th. Alice Griffith Carr, a Yellow Springs native, … Continue reading →

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Victory over Japan (V-J) Day in Dayton

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Bill McIntire

Victory over Japan Day (V-J Day) is the name chosen for the anniversary of the Allied victory of the Empire of Japan during WWII. The Japanese agreed to surrender in August of 1945 and the official documents were signed the … Continue reading →

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