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Caption | Hatsuzakura (background, with depressed guns) and USS Nicholas (foreground) off Tokyo Bay, Japan, 27 Aug 1945 prior to transfer of Japanese translators and harbor pilots to Nicholas; photo taken from USS O'Bannon ww2dbase | |||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Pacific Ocean | |||||||||||
Date | 27 Aug 1945 | |||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | |||||||||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-490402 | |||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 27 Aug 1945 | |||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||
Photo Size | 5,688 x 4,472 pixels |
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