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80 Years Since Victory
July 26, 2025 · Source: National Park Service
Springfield Armory National Historic Site is honored to host a special lecture by acclaimed historian and author John McManus on Saturday, August 2, 2025. McManus will discuss his latest book, “To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945.” This presentation coincides with the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II in the Pacific.
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