Dhameystir weedha soo socota: Wax yar ka dib duhurkii 15kii Agoosto 1945, Waqtiga Caadiga ah ee Japan, Boqor Hirohito ayaa shaaca ka qaaday aqbalaadda Japan ee shuruudaha Baaqa Potsdam waxaa loo baahinayay dadka reer Japan raadiyaha. Isla maalintaas, dowladda Japan ayaa ku baahisay ogeysiis Radio Tokyo ah in "aqbalaadda Baaqa Potsdam [wuxuu noqon lahaa] soo socda", waxayna ku wargelisay Xulafada inay is dhiibaan iyagoo telegraam u diray Madaxweynaha Mareykanka Harry S Truman iyada oo loo marayo howlgalka diblomaasiyadeed ee Switzerland ee Washington, D.C. Markii uu ku dhawaaqay in Japan ay is dhiibeyso 14-ka Agoosto, Truman wuxuu yiri " ku dhawaaqista maalinta V-J waa in ay sugtaa
saxiixida rasmiga ah ee shuruudaha gaashaandhigga ee Japan".