
Caption | Â Â Â | Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the surrender instrument aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 4 ww2dbase | |||||||||||||||
Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||||||||||
Identification Code | Â Â Â | SC 213700 | |||||||||||||||
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Photos in Series | Â | See all photos in this series | |||||||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | Â | 2 Sep 1945 | |||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Â | Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||||||||
Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||||||
Added Date | Â | 7 Sep 2006 | |||||||||||||||
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Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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