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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | USA C-2717 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 2 Sep 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Added Date | 7 Sep 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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Officers behind MacArthur, left to right:
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, United States (off camera);
General Hsu Yung-chang, China (off camera);
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