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Japanese-Americans preparing to be released from the Santa Anita internment camp, California, United States, 1945	Kure, Japan after American aerial bombing, late Aug 1945	Lieutenant F. A. Reilly of US Navy Medical Corps treating Japanese prisoners of war, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Marker for a mass grave, Hiroshima, Japan, Sep 1945

Osaka, Japan in ruins, circa Aug-Sep 1945	Post-war photo of a TBM-3 Avenger from Torpedo Squadron VT-27 from the aircraft carrier USS Independence flying over the Japanese battleship Nagato at Yokosuka, Japan, Aug-Sep 1945	Post-war photo of the hulk of the battleship Hyûga, badly battered and sunk in shallow water near Kure, Japan on 24 Jul 1945. This photo was taken in Sep 1945.	Post-war photo of the hulk of the battleship Hyûga, badly battered and sunk in shallow water near Kure, Japan on 24 Jul 1945. This photo was taken in Sep 1945.

Soviet troops by the Songhua River in Harbin, China, Aug-Sep 1945	Soviet troops with Chinese civilians, northeastern China, Aug-Sep 1945	Street scene in Chongqing, China shortly after Allied victory, Aug-Sep 1945	The devastation of Hiroshima, Japan viewed from the Red Cross Hospital, Aug-Sep 1945

This 11-year-old Japanese girl, a surivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, suffered hair loss, fever, and bleeding gums from radiation poisoning, 1945	Tokyo, Japan in ruins, Aug-Sep 1945	US flag raising at Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands, Sep 1945; note Captain H. B. Grow at left and Japanese officers at right	US flag raising, Mili, Marshall islands, Aug-Sep 1945; note Japanese officers at right of photograph

US flag raising, Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands, Sep 1945	US Navy Chaplain Charles Robinson speaking with a Japanese prisoner of war, Tokyo, Japan, Sep 1945	US Navy Chaplain Lieutenant Sam H. Franklin conducting English lessons for Japanese prisoners of war, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Worth Buttram, Leonard Busby, Edwin Fogolman, Lieutenant Samuel Raymond (with white flag), and Edward Patot escorting a Japanese prisoner, Kerama Retto, Japan, Aug-Sep 1945