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VJ Day, 15 August 1945
From Max Hastings’ history of the war in the Pacific, “Nemesis”.
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What this image doesn’t capture is the sound of the guitarist cranking out Pink Floyd in the middle of the piazza. Rome can sometimes be a little lackadaisical with its treasures…
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