Devastated Osaka, Japan, circa Sep 1945; note Nankai Namba Station at far left of photo, Matsuzakaya Osaka store (now Takashimaya Higashi Annex) at bottom right edge, and Osaka Kabukiza Theater at centerRaising the Chinese flag at the Chinese occupation headquarters in Osaka, Japan, 8 Sep 1945José Laurel being questioned by US Army non-commissioned officer of Filipino ethnicity Staff Sergeant Van Millori at No. 2 Osaka Airport, Osaka, Japan, 15 Sep 1945Chinese occupation troops in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, Oct 1945
Devastated Osaka, Japan, circa Sep 1945; note Nankai Namba Station at far left of photo, Matsuzakaya Osaka store (now Takashimaya Higashi Annex) at bottom right edge, and Osaka Kabukiza Theater at centerRaising the Chinese flag at the Chinese occupation headquarters in Osaka, Japan, 8 Sep 1945José Laurel being questioned by US Army non-commissioned officer of Filipino ethnicity Staff Sergeant Van Millori at No. 2 Osaka Airport, Osaka, Japan, 15 Sep 1945Chinese occupation troops in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, Oct 1945
Underground munitions plant, Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, Oct 1945
Underground munitions plant, Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, Oct 1945


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