Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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US Navy Vice Admiral John S. McCain, Sr. with his son Commander John S. McCain, Jr. together for the last time in Tokyo Bay, Japan on the day of the Surrender Ceremony, 2 Sep 1945	USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2	USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 2	Vice Admiral Charles Lockwood arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945

Xu Yongchang signing the surrender document on behalf of China aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 5	Xu Yongchang signing the surrender document on behalf of China aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 5 of 5	Escort Carrier USS Attu and Fleet Carrier USS Shangri-La (left) exchanging personnel and equipment by high wire while at sea, 3 Sep 1945. Note F4U Corsairs and SB2C Helldiver aircraft on Attu’s deck.	Lieutenant General Yoshio Tachibana aboard USS Dunlap off Chichi Jima to surrender the Bonin Islands, 3 Sep 1945

Raising the US flag over Wake Island after Japan's surrender, 4 Sep 1945; Japanese commanding officer Rear Admiral Shigematsu Sakaibara in foreground	US Army Lieutenant General Lucian Truscott of 5th Army saluting guidon of Co. L, 3rd Btn, 442nd RCT, Livorno, Italy, 4 Sep 1945; note Presidential Unit Citation banner on guidon	A Curtis SB2C Helldiver flying from USS Intrepid over Tientsin, China (now Tianjin), 5 Sep 1945. Intrepid launched 86 aircraft this day as a show of strength during the demobilization of Japanese forces in the area.	Colonel Louis P. Ely reading surrender terms of Major General Toshio Taga, Okinawa, Japan, 5 Sep 1945

Demobilized Japanese soldiers, Yokohama, Japan, 5 Sep 1945	Former American captives departing a prisoner of war camp, Taiwan, 5 Sep 1945	Former American prisoners of war arriving at Kiirun (now Keelung), Taiwan, 5 Sep 1945	Former American prisoners of war being transported from Taihoku (now Taipei) to Kiirun (now Keelung), Taiwan, 5 Sep 1945

Interior of a Japanese prisoner of war camp for American captives, Taiwan, 5 Sep 1945	Unidentified American servicemen in Taiwan, 5 Sep 1945	USMC Colonel A. D. Cooley and others in Taiwan, 5 Sep 1945	USMC Colonel A. D. Cooley conferring with Japanese officers over the liberation of US prisoners of war, Taiwan, 5 Sep 1945