[calex59]

I think you will enjoy this if you are a history buff.

[Redleg Duke]

Back when we knew what the purpose of war was.

[PetroniusMaximus]

A reminder that Americans can rise up and defeat enemies... both foreign and domestic.

[American Constitutionalist]

A day that I was actually proud of the Untied States of America.

One day, we WILL see the total and unconditional surrender of the Marxist/Communist/Liberals in this country.

[longtermmemmory]

if anyone wants to keep the video, they can use http://www.keepvid.com to download the video.

[Snickering Hound]

VJ Day (August 14, 1945) in Honolulu filmed with 16mm Kodachrome.

http://vimeo.com/5645171

[llevrok]

I didn’t know they had video in ‘45

[cvq3842]

Interesting. thanks!

[atomic conspiracy]

Note the sub-moron comments, especially from the idiot who doubts that any Brits could have been there, even though the clip devotes a full minute to the non-US allies signing the surrender.

[llevrok]

Not shown, but a great piece of trivia about the ceremony, was the posting on the Missouri at the top of the gangway of Commodore Perry’s flag (from his ship that sailed into Tokyo harbor)

[calex59]

I think more people should see this, BTTT.