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USS MISSOURI BB63 JAPAN SURRENDER 2 SEP 45 8X10 PHOTO

USS MISSOURI BB63 JAPAN SURRENDER 2 SEP 45 8X10 PHOTO

Photo #: USA C-2719 (Color) Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945 Japanese representatives on board USS Missouri (BB-63) during the surrender ceremonies, 2 September 1945. Standing in front are: Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu (wearing top hat) and General Yoshijiro Umezu, Chief of the Army General Staff. Behind them are three representatives each of… (read more)