Japan's Surrender Photographs | World War II Database

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Victory parade in Hong Kong, 30 Aug 1945; photo taken by HMCS Ontario Leading Photographer Sydney H. Draper	A Japanese prisoner of war bowing to camp commander Lieutenant Harold F. Gannon, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Aerial photo taken by aircrews from USS Yorktown (Essex-class) of prisoner of war camps in Japan, Aug or Sep 1945. Note rooftop markings by POWs.	American captives at Hakodate Branch Camp No. 3 in Hokkaido, Japan waving at a circling US aircraft, 1945

American captives at Hakodate Branch Camp No. 3, Hokkaido, Japan, 1945	Chinese Army General Chen Cheng during a victory celebration immediately after the Japanese surrender, China, Aug 1945	Ethnic Chinese civilians celebrating WW2 victory in Singapore, Sep 1945	Former captives raising a US flag at Hakodate Branch Camp No. 3, Hokkaido, Japan, 1945

Japanese officers and men saluting the US flag, Maloelap, Marshall Islands, Sep 1945	Japanese prisoner of war playing cards, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Japanese prisoner of war practicing English writing while a fellow prisoner looked on, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Japanese prisoner of war, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945

Japanese prisoner of war, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Japanese prisoners of war enjoying a comedic performance conducted by fellow POWs, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Japanese prisoners of war performing for fellow POWs, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Japanese prisoners of war playing mahjong in candlelight, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945

Japanese prisoners of war, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Japanese prisoners of war, Guam, Aug-Sep 1945	Lieutenant F. A. Reilly of US Navy Medical Corps treating Japanese prisoners of war, Guam, 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