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A safe admist bomb damaged landscape,Tokyo or Yokohama, Japan, fall 1945	A sailor from USS Chenango in Sasebo, Japan, Sep-Oct 1945	Abandoned Zero fighter, Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong, 1945	Aerial photo of Nagasaki, Japan, late 1945

Aerial photo of Nagasaki, Japan, late 1945	Aerial photo of Nagasaki, Japan, late 1945	Aerial photo of Nagasaki, Japan, late 1945	Aerial view of Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Oahu, Hawaii, showing its final configuration with four runways and numerous reinforced aircraft revetments, 1945.

Aerial view of Yokosuka Navy Air Corps Oppama Base, Japan, late 1945	At the United States Naval Academy’s centennial exhibition, the captured U-505 and torpedo boat T35 are on display as war trophies, Annapolis, Maryland, United States, Oct 1945	Automobile converted to burn charcoal, Japan, Oct 1945	Battleship Haruna in her sunken state at Kure, Japan, Oct 1945

Black PBY-5A Catalina of Patrol Bombing Squadron VPB-54 pulled from the water at a base in the Philippines, late 1945.	Bridge over the Ota River in Hiroshima, Japan, scorched by the atomic bomb blast, 1945; note permanent shadows on the bridge surface	Capsized Izumo, Kure, Japan, Oct 1945; photo taken by USS Sigoney aircraft	Capsized Japanese ship, near Kure, Japan, late 1945

Captured Do 335A-0 Pfeil heavy fighter being tested by United States Navy at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Virginia, United States, 1945	Captured Japanese aircraft with Chinese markings, circa 1945	Captured Ki-115 Tsurugi aircraft, Japan, circa late 1945; note lack of propellers to prevent unauthorized flights	Captured Ki-36 aircraft with Chinese markings, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, circa Oct 1945; note damage on building wall