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Abandoned Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft mounts at Waingapu, Dutch East Indies, 25 Feb 1949	Dutch soldier with a captured Japanese Type 88 75mm anti-aircraft gun, Waingapu, Dutch East Indies, 25 Feb 1949	Chung Il-kwon in front of his Jirisan District headquarters, southern Korea, 1 Mar 1949	USS Finback underway off New London, Connecticut, United States, 7 Mar 1949

Acting Shanxi governor Liang Huazhi and Chairwoman of Provincial Women's Association Yan Huiqing bidding farewell to Yan Xishan at the airport, Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China, 29 Mar 1949	General Omar Bradley, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, US President Harry Truman, and another official reviewing an Army Day parade, 6 Apr 1949	USS Capitaine, 11 Apr 1949	USS Essex undergoing modernization at drydock no. 5 of Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 22 Apr 1949; seen in US Navy Naval Aviation News Aug 1949

British-Malayan policemen talking to a civilian, Malaya, 23 Apr 1949; note Sten gun	Emperor Showa visiting Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan, 28 May 1949	F4U-1 Corsair fighter of US Navy squadron VF-68A aboard USS Cabot off Pensacola, Florida, United States, Jun 1949; seen in Aug 1949 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	Kim Gu's funeral ceremony, Seoul, Korea, 5 Jul 1949

A flag previously raised on Iwo Jima, Japan was presented to Major General Graves Erskine for use in the filming of the movie Sands of Iwo Jima, 14 Jul 1949	The Boat Dock and pier extending into Waimanalo Bay at Bellows Air Force Base, Oahu, Hawaii, Jul 29, 1949. The entire structure was removed in the late 1950s.	President Chiang Kaishek of China and President Syngman Rhee of South Korea in Chinae, South Korea, Aug 1949	USS Segundo off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 8 Aug 1949

Chiang Ching-kuo and Ma Bufang, Chongqing, China, 28 Aug 1949	Chen Lifu and his wife Sun Luqing arriving in Taiwan, 1949	Su Yu with his wife Chu Qing and their sons Su Rongsheng and Su Hansheng, Shanghai, China, Sep 1949	Crew and midshipmen aboard USS Missouri gathered around the plaque in the deck that marks the spot where the Japanese surrender was signed four years earlier, 2 Sep 1949.