Japanese Surrender-Missouri
Gen. Douglas MacArthur (at mic) as Canadian Col. L. Moore Cosgrave signs the official surrender of Japan (on the wrong line) aboard the battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. (Allies, front L-R: Chester Nimitz, Chinese Gen. Hsu Yung-Chang, British Adm. Bruce Fraser, Russian Lt. Gen. Derevyanko, Australian Gen. Thomas Blamey, French Gen. Jacques LeClerc, Dutch Adm. Conrad Helfrich, N.Z. Vice Marshal Isitt.
Location: | Japan |
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Date taken: | September 2, 1945 |
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Photographer: | J. R. Eyerman |
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Size: | 1280 x 848 pixels (17.8 x 11.8 inches) |
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