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Manhattan Project National Historical Park Marks 80th Anniversary of VJ Day With Special Program in Oak Ridge

August 12, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

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Marking the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, the Oak Ridge, TN unit of Manhattan Project National Historical Park is offering a special guided tour of Jackson Square on Thursday August 14, 2025 from 12:30-1:00 PM EST.

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