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Koryu submarines in a partially flooded drydock at Kure Naval Arsenal, Japan, Feb 1946	LSM vessel being loaded with China Relief supplies at Huangpu River, Shanghai, early 1946

Nagato in port, Japan, early 1946	O'Callahan at military mass at the high altar of Candaleria Cathedral, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil during carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt's shakedown cruise, Feb 1946; note US Marine with M1 rifle on left

Two unidentified US Army officers, Zhang Lingfu, Bai Chongxi, He Yingqin, Shi Zhongcheng, Qiu Weida, Chen Chuanjun, and Pi Xuanqiu, Nanjing, Feb 1946	Letter to US President Harry Truman to request clemency for Yamashita, 5 Feb 1946

Letter to US Secretary of War Robert Patterson to request clemency for Yamashita, 5 Feb 1946	Request for Executive Clemency for Yamashita, addressed to Truman, 5 Feb 1946, page 1 of 4

Request for Executive Clemency for Yamashita, addressed to Truman, 5 Feb 1946, page 2 of 4	Request for Executive Clemency for Yamashita, addressed to Truman, 5 Feb 1946, page 3 of 4

Request for Executive Clemency for Yamashita, addressed to Truman, 5 Feb 1946, page 4 of 4	Hermann Göring, Rudolf Heß, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, Karl Dönitz, Erich Raeder, Baldur von Schirach, and Fritz Sauckel at the Nuremberg Trials, Germany, 7 Feb 1946, photo 1 of 2

Hermann Göring, Rudolf Heß, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, Karl Dönitz, Erich Raeder, Baldur von Schirach, and Fritz Sauckel at the Nuremberg Trials, Germany, 7 Feb 1946, photo 2 of 2	Nagato in port, Yokosuka, Japan, 15 Feb 1946

Emperor Showa (Hirohito) speaking to civilians, Yokohama, Japan, 19 Feb 1946	Lieutenant General F. W. Messervy of Malaya Command receiving the sword of General Itagaki of Japanese 7th Area Army at a formal ceremony of surrender, Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, 22 Feb 1946

Japanese Army Major Ichikawa of 3rd Battalion, 215th Infantry Regiment awaiting trial for the death of 600 civilians of the village of Kalagan in Southern Burma during the war, Rangoon, 25 Feb 1946	US Navy Commander Richard O'Kane shaking US President Harry Truman's hand on the lawn of the White House shortly after receiving the Medal of Honor, Washington DC, United States, Mar 1946

USS DD-224 arriving under tow in San Francisco Bay, California, early Mar 1946; note Golden Gate Bridge in background	USS Tamalpais on station at Hong Kong as a fresh water tanker ship, Mar 1946.