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Allied Representatives
Representatives of Allied powers aboard USS Missouri BB-63, 2 September 1945.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000039
Source: Arnold W. Olson
Representatives of Allied powers aboard USS Missouri BB-63, 2 September 1945.
The Victors: MacArthur, Nimitz, Halsey
MacArthur, Nimitz and Halsey arrive at the Japanese surrender ceremony, 2 September 1945.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000040
Source: Arnold W. Olson
MacArthur, Nimitz and Halsey arrive at the Japanese surrender ceremony, 2 September 1945.
Japanese Surrender Delegation
The Japanese surrender delegation aboard USS Missouri BB-63 in Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000038
Source: Arnold W. Olson
The Japanese surrender delegation aboard USS Missouri BB-63 in Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945.
Japanese Surrender
Japan formally surrenders to the Allied powers aboard Missouri BB-63, 2 September 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-382
Source: William T. Barr
Japan formally surrenders to the Allied powers aboard Missouri BB-63, 2 September 1945.
Shigemitsu Signs
Japan's Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the surrender document, 2 September 1945.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000041
Source: Arnold W. Olson
Japan's Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the surrender document, 2 September 1945.
General MacArthur Signs
General Douglas MacArthur signs the Japanese surrender document in Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000042
Source: Arnold W. Olson
General Douglas MacArthur signs the Japanese surrender document in Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945.
Fleet Admiral Nimitz Signs
Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz signs the Japanese surrender document, 2 September 1945.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000043
Source: Arnold W. Olson
Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz signs the Japanese surrender document, 2 September 1945.
General MacArthur Closes Ceremony
General Douglas MacArthur reads closing remarks at the Japanese surrender ceremony.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000044
Source: Arnold W. Olson
General Douglas MacArthur reads closing remarks at the Japanese surrender ceremony.
Japanese Delegation Departs
The Japanese representatives exit the surrender ceremony, 2 September 1945.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000045
Source: Arnold W. Olson
The Japanese representatives exit the surrender ceremony, 2 September 1945.
Halsey and McCain
Admirals William "Bull" Halsey and John "Slew" McCain share a story aboard Missouri BB-63.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000121
Source: Arnold W. Olson
Admirals William "Bull" Halsey and John "Slew" McCain share a story aboard Missouri BB-63.

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