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President Truman presenting the Medal of Honor to medical corpsman Desmond Doss at the White House, Washington DC, 12 Oct 1945. The medal was for actions on Okinawa, Japan. Photo 3 of 3.	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	Action chart of Battle of Midway, plate 13-2 of Captain Yasuji Watanabe's interrogation, 15 Oct 1945	Battleship Colorado arriving at San Francisco, California, United States, 15 Oct 1945	Japanese-American Shuichi Yamamoto shaking hands with camp director James Lindley as Granada Relocation Center in Amache, Colorado, United States closed down, 15 Oct 1945

Route traveled by the Japanese fleet for Battle of Midway, plate 13-1 of Captain Yasuji Watanabe's interrogation, 15 Oct 1945	USS Ranger entering the Mississippi River approaching New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 15 Oct 1945. Note four F8F Bearcat fighters and one TBM Avenger torpedo bomber on deck.	Battleship Mississippi in the Mississippi River en route to New Orleans, Louisiana, 16 Oct 1945	I-53 and I-58 at Kure, Japan, 16 Oct 1945

Plate 9-1, Annex A, of Takeo Kurita's interrogation, 16 Oct 1945	Plate 9-2, Annex B, of Takeo Kurita's interrogation, 16 Oct 1945	USS Canberra underway off Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 16 Oct 1945	Battleships USS Iowa (bottom) and USS Maryland (top) alongside Pier 91 in Seattle, Washington, United States, 17 Oct 1945.

Plate 9-1, Annex C, of Takeo Kurita's interrogation, 17 Oct 1945	USS Enterprise being pushed by tug boats, New York, New York, United States, 17 Oct 1945	USS New Mexico, Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 17 Oct 1945, photo 1 of 2	USS New Mexico, Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 17 Oct 1945, photo 2 of 2