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"Then on 15 August 1945 the war ended.
We received the news with quiet disbelief coupled with an indescribable sense of relief... Many refused to believe it. Sitting in stunned silence, we remembered our dead. So many dead. So many maimed. So many bright futures consigned to the ashes of the past. So many dreams lost in the madness that had engulfed us. "
— Sep 21, 2026 12:17PM
We received the news with quiet disbelief coupled with an indescribable sense of relief... Many refused to believe it. Sitting in stunned silence, we remembered our dead. So many dead. So many maimed. So many bright futures consigned to the ashes of the past. So many dreams lost in the madness that had engulfed us. "
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