[Rhodes22-list] History - VJ Day

[Brad Haslett]

Sorry, wrong video.  This is the correct one.  Brad

http://youtube.com/watch?v=pFDcVzGBA0E&mode=related&search=


On 8/15/07, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> A Japanese immigrant friend of mine and drinking buddy, used to take
> offense at the framed newspaper front page in a local watering hole, "JAPS
> SURRENDER!"  "Get over it Yuigi, we'd have killed your mother and father and
> you wouldn't be here making obscene amounts of money had we not pressed on
> with the war", was my standard response.  Don't ask what feelings the
> Chinese have about today.  August 15 is VJ day in history.  Here is the
> video from 8/2/1945 making it official.
>
> Brad
>
> http://youtube.com/watch?v=InTPC6oylK8
>