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US flag raising at Yokosuka Navy Base, Japan, 29 Aug 1945

Caption   US flag raising at Yokosuka Navy Base, Japan, 29 Aug 1945 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseNational Museum of the United States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-490431
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Photos on Same Day 29 Aug 1945
Photos at Same Place Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 20 Apr 2016

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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".



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WW2-Era Place Name Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Lat/Long 35.2900, 139.6600
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