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Caption | General Douglas MacArthur speaking aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, 3 of 4 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 2 Sep 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | SC 213704 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 2 Sep 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 | 740 x 591 pixels |
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Officers behind MacArthur, left to right:
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, United States (off camera);
General Hsu Yung-chang, China;
Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, United Kingdom;
Lieutenant General Kuzma Derevyanko, Soviet Union;
General Sir Thomas Blamey, Australia;
Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave, Canada;
General Philippe LeClerc, France;
Admiral Conrad E. L. Helfrich, The Netherlands;
Air Vice Marshall Leonard M. Isitt, New Zealand;
Lieutenant General Richard K. Sutherland, United States