75 Years Ago Today–August 14, 1945–World War II Ended On December 7, 1941, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor prompted America’s official entry into World War II, which had been raging overseas for more than two years. For the next four years, America was...
This article originally appeared in the Aurora Historical Society’s Summer 2015 newsletter. Become a member and receive our newsletters right in your mailbox. On August 14, 1945, Aurorans and people all over the nation celebrated V-J Day (Victory over Japan),...
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