2,187 items in this album on 110 pages.
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| Japanese copy of the Instrument of Surrender signed aboard USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on 2 Sep 1945. Note General Sutherland’s handwritten corrections after Col Lawrence Cosgrave of Canada signed on the wrong line | T-18 light tank on display at the Kubinka Tank Museum, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 2009 | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 1 of 15; the memorial for those who sacrificed their lives in the defense | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 10 of 15; flag officer's room |
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| Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 11 of 15; petty officers' quarters | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 12 of 15; petty officers' quarters | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 13 of 15; flag officer's room | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 14 of 15; commanding officer's room |
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| Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 2 of 15; the entrance of the underground tunnels | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 3 of 15; tunnel | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 5 of 15; some Japanese committed suicide with grenades in this operations room, leaving walls damaged with fragments | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 6 of 15; some Japanese committed suicide with grenades in this operations room, leaving walls damaged with fragments |
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| Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 7 of 15; some Japanese committed suicide with grenades in this operations room, leaving walls damaged with fragments | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 8 of 15; commanding officer's room | Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 9 of 15; commanding officer's room | Himeyuri Memorial, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 1 of 3 |
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| Himeyuri Memorial, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 2 of 3 | Himeyuri Memorial, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 3 of 3; site where high school-aged nurses committed suicide in the face of advancing American troops | Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 1 of 6 | Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 2 of 6 |
2,187 items in this album on 110 pages.
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