The Japanese delegation departing the USS Missouri’s starboard verandah deck after signing the instruments of surrender, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945

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Caption     The Japanese delegation departing the USS Missouri’s starboard verandah deck after signing the instruments of surrender, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Tokyo Bay, Japan
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation LR Devoe Collection
 
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Photos on Same Day 2 Sep 1945
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 2,724 x 2,186 pixels



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