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