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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-332964

Surrender of Japan, 1945


Patrons and staff at the Naval Air Station, Beaufort, South Carolina, Officers' Club celebrate news of Japan's surrender, 14 August 1945.
Note bottle of "Ballantine's Beer" raised by officer in left center background.

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

Online Image: 93KB; 740 x 620 pixels

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12 February 1999