Gen. Douglas MacArthur (at mic) as French Gen. Jacques LeClerc signs official surrender of Japan aboard the battleship USS Missouri (unident aides stand near) (Allies, front L-R: Chester Nimitz, Chinese Gen. Hsu Yung-Chang, British Adm. Bruce Fraser, Russian Lt. Gen. Kuzma Derevyanko, Australian Gen. Thomas Blamey, Canadian Col. L. Moore Cosgrave, Dutch Adm. Conrad Helfrich & New Zealand Vice Marshal L.M. Isitt.