
Caption | Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the surrender instrument aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 4 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | SC 213700 | ||||||||||||||||
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Photo Size | 5,723 x 4,550 pixels | ||||||||||||||||
Photos in Series | See all 4 photos in this series | ||||||||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 2 Sep 1945 | ||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||||
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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