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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-421128

Surrender of Japan, 1945


Marines go ashore for initial occupation of Japanese facilities, probably near Yokosuka, circa 30 August 1945.
Taken by a USS Iowa (BB-61) photographer.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 85KB; 740 x 615 pixels

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24 February 1999