[CREDIT: National Archives] American service members gather in front of the Red Cross club in Paris to celebrate the unconditional surrender of the Japanese, Aug. 15, 1945.

Victory Day: What’s Open & Closed?

By: Rob Borkowski on August 12, 2024 in Uncategorized

RHODE ISLAND — Today, Rhode Island celebrates victory day, commemorating the surrender of the Japanese in 1945, ending World War II, the only state in the union doing so. Although […]

Victory Day: What’s Open, What’s Closed

By: Rob Borkowski on August 8, 2022 in News to You

RHODE ISLAND — Today, Rhode Island celebrates victory day, commemorating the surrender of the Japanese in 1945, ending World War II. Although Germany had surrendered in Europe, Japan showed no […]