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Throwback Thursday: victory dogs

By Mark Alden Branch ’86 | 8:45am August 13 2015

Seventy years ago tomorrow, Japan announced its surrender in World War II, and, as documented in our October 1945 issue, the campus celebrated: “On the Old Campus the Army men had a picnic supper and hot dog roast. Later they danced and sang to a sixteen-piece orchestra. The USO supplied hostesses.”

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