
Caption | Japanese delegation leaving the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, Japan after signing the surrender documents, 2 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 2; note the temporary photographers platforms built outboard of the verandah deck ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-K-15394 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 2 Sep 1945 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Tokyo Bay, Japan | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 1 Nov 2015 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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"Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue."Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, 16 Mar 1945
11 Nov 2015 04:34:54 PM
This photo is looking aft along Missouri’s starboard side. Visible off Missouri’s stern is the fleet oiler USS Neches.