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Japanese officers arriving at the Japanese surrender ceremony at the Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945, photo 1 of 5	Japanese officers arriving at the Japanese surrender ceremony at the Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945, photo 2 of 5	Japanese officers arriving at the Japanese surrender ceremony at the Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945, photo 3 of 5	Japanese officers arriving at the Japanese surrender ceremony at the Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945, photo 4 of 5

Japanese officers arriving at the Japanese surrender ceremony at the Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945, photo 5 of 5	Kyushu J7W1 Type 18 Shinden discovered in a factory at Fukuoka, Japan Oct 10 1945, second of the two built and is now stored at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC.	Lieutenant F. M. Edwards, Commander N. M. Carlson, Commander T. A. Gregg, Lieutenant Commander H. D. Lane, and Commander A. E. Wills at the Double Ten Day celebrations, Shanghai Race Course, China, 10 Oct 1945	Lieutenant General Hiroshi Nemoto surrendering his sword at the Japanese surrender ceremony at the Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945

Major General D. L. Weart greeting General Tang Enbo during Double-Ten Day celebrations, Shanghai Race Course, Shanghai, China, 10 Oct 1945	Surrendered Japanese officers' swords and the signed Japanese surrender document, Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945	Surrendered Japanese officers' swords, table, and chairs being removed by Chinese soldiers for the nearby National History Museum, Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945	Unidentified Chinese and American personnel at the site of the Beiping, China surrender ceremony, circa 10 Oct 1945

Émile Bertin off French Indochina, 11 Oct 1945	USS North Carolina transiting the Panama Canal, 11 Oct 1945	General Dwight Eisenhower at Prague Ruzyně Airport, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 12 Oct 1945	President Truman presenting the Medal of Honor to medical corpsman Desmond Doss at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 12 Oct 1945. The medal was for actions on Okinawa, Japan.

USS Enterprise steaming in the Caribbean en route New York, United States, 12 Oct 1945	USS Portland in the Panama area while en route from the Pacific combat area to the US east coast, 12 Oct 1945. Note men crowded on her decks, and the long "homeward bound" pennant flying from her mainmast.	USS Ranger transiting the Gatún Locks of the Panama Canal, 12 Oct 1945	USS Missouri in the Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal, 13 Oct 1945