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Major General D. L. Weart greeting General Tang Enbo during Double-Ten Day celebrations, Shanghai Race Course, Shanghai, China, 10 Oct 1945	Surrendered Japanese officers' swords and the signed Japanese surrender document, Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945

Surrendered Japanese officers' swords, table, and chairs being removed by Chinese soldiers for the nearby National History Museum, Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 10 Oct 1945	Unidentified Chinese and American personnel at the site of the Beiping, China surrender ceremony, circa 10 Oct 1945

Émile Bertin off French Indochina, 11 Oct 1945	USS North Carolina transiting the Panama Canal, 11 Oct 1945

General Dwight Eisenhower at Prague Ruzyně Airport, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 12 Oct 1945	President Truman presenting the Medal of Honor to medical corpsman Desmond Doss at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 12 Oct 1945. The medal was for actions on Okinawa, Japan.

USS Enterprise steaming in the Caribbean en route New York, United States, 12 Oct 1945	USS Portland in the Panama area while en route from the Pacific combat area to the US east coast, 12 Oct 1945. Note men crowded on her decks, and the long "homeward bound" pennant flying from her mainmast.

USS Ranger transiting the Gatún Locks of the Panama Canal, 12 Oct 1945	USS Missouri in the Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal, 13 Oct 1945

Action chart of Battle of Midway, plate 13-2 of Captain Yasuji Watanabe's interrogation, 15 Oct 1945	Battleship Colorado arriving at San Francisco, California, United States, 15 Oct 1945

Japanese-American Shuichi Yamamoto shaking hands with camp director James Lindley as Granada Relocation Center in Amache, Colorado, United States closed down, 15 Oct 1945	Route traveled by the Japanese fleet for Battle of Midway, plate 13-1 of Captain Yasuji Watanabe's interrogation, 15 Oct 1945

USS Ranger entering the Mississippi River approaching New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 15 Oct 1945. Note four F8F Bearcat fighters and one TBM Avenger torpedo bomber on deck.	Battleship Mississippi in the Mississippi River en route to New Orleans, Louisiana, 16 Oct 1945

I-53 and I-58 at Kure, Japan, 16 Oct 1945	Plate 9-1, Annex A, of Takeo Kurita's interrogation, 16 Oct 1945