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16 Aug 1946
  • Light carrier Hosho was struck from the list of Japanese vessels used to repatriot overseas servicemen. ww2dbase [Hosho | CPC]
Japan
  • Prince Hiroyasu of Fushimi away in Tokyo, Japan. ww2dbase [Hiroyasu | Tokyo | CPC]
Russia
  • Dmitry Karbyshev was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. ww2dbase [Dmitry Karbyshev | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 16 Aug 1946
Amon Göth in captivity, Poland, 16 Aug 1946

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USS Wasp (lower right) and other Essex-class carriers, escorted by battleships, cruisers, and destroyers of Task Force 38 maneuvering off Japan, 17 Aug 1945


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