Photos Taken on 15 Feb 1942 | World War II Database


Battleship Alabama being prepared for launching, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 15 Feb 1942	Bombs from a Japanese aircraft falling around the Dutch cruiser Java in the Gasper Strait east of Sumatra, Dutch East Indies, 15 Feb 1942	British Army Lieutenant General Arthur Percival and his party carrying the United Kingdom flag on their way to surrender Singapore to the Japanese, 15 Feb 1942, photo 1 of 2	British Army Lieutenant General Arthur Percival and his party carrying the United Kingdom flag on their way to surrender Singapore to the Japanese, 15 Feb 1942, photo 2 of 2

Celebration of Japanese victory in Singapore, Keijo (Gyeongseong, now Seoul), occupied Korea, Feb 1942	Cruiser Exeter under air attack by B5N aircraft in the Gaspar Strait, 15 Feb 1942; note bombs falling astern of the cruiser	HMS Exeter firing on Japanese aircraft, Gaspar Strait, 15 Feb 1942; photograph taken from HMAS Hobart	HMS Exeter under attack by B5N aircraft during the Gasper Strait sortie, 15 Feb 1942

Houston at Darwin, Australia, 15 or 18 Feb 1942	Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita and British Lieutenant General Arthur Percival discussed surrender terms at the Ford Motors Factory, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, 15 Feb 1942	Lunar New Year parade, Chongqing, China, 15 Feb 1942, photo 1 of 2; note German-made helmets, Czechoslovakian-made rifles, unidentified light machine guns	Lunar New Year parade, Chongqing, China, 15 Feb 1942, photo 2 of 2; note German-made helmets, Czechoslovakian-made rifles, unidentified light machine guns

Lunar New Year parade, Chongqing, China, 15 Feb 1942; note Chinese and American national flags on float, Nationalist Party flag behind utility pole, Nationalist Party flags behind float	Lunar New Year parade, Chongqing, China, 15 Feb 1942; note German-made helmets, Czechoslovakian-made rifles	Lunar New Year parade, Chongqing, China, 15 Feb 1942; note Jeep	Lunar New Year parade, Chongqing, China, 15 Feb 1942; note mounted officers and portraits of Dr. Sun Yatsen, Chairman Lin Sen, and Premier Chiang Kaishek

Lunar New Year parade, Chongqing, China, 15 Feb 1942; note portraits of Dr. Sun Yatsen, Chairman Lin Sen, and Premier Chiang Kaishek	Lunar New Year parade, Chongqing, China, 15 Feb 1942; note unidentified motorcycle