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One page from the USS Missouri deck log for 2 Sep 1945 listing many of the dignitaries who came aboard for the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay, Japan.

Caption   One page from the USS Missouri deck log for 2 Sep 1945 listing many of the dignitaries who came aboard for the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay, Japan. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   NH 115456
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 2 Sep 1945
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 1 Jun 2019

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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 Tokyo Bay, Japan
Lat/Long 35.3547, 139.7600
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