Japan surrendered to the allied forces because America had dropped 2 atomic bombs which were very destructive affecting morale and showed Japan that America was capable of devestating technology and weaponary.
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The Japanese and the Germans had to surrender unconditionally. If they did not surrender then the Allied Forces would destroy Japan and Germany.
Japan fought, but the Allied forces defeated them so that many of the Japanese soldiers died and Japan just had to surrender.
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I think Germany was the last nation to surrender to Allied Forces in 1918.
The surrender documents were signed in a schoolhouse in Reims, France that was being used as Allied headquarters.
The surrender documents were signed in a schoolhouse in Reims, France that was being used as Allied headquarters.
Basically Germany didnt surrender to the allied forces. On the 7th may 1945 the German forces unconditionally surrendered to the allied forces. De jure there was/is no peace treaty.
It was not a treaty that ended World War 2. The German signed unconditional surrender documents with Russia and the rest of the Allied forces. The Japanese also signed unconditional surrender documents with the Allied Forces. The Allied Forces then took occupation of Germany and Japan for up to seven years. The Versailles Treaty was the treaty that ended World War 1.
The Allied goal in the Pacific was to obtain the unconditional surrender of Japan.
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The Instrument of Surrender had Japan surrender unconditionally and to allow the Allied Forces to enter Japan for a seven year occupation. The document is too long to put here so I have added a link for you to read it and about after the war. See related link below.