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Photo #: 80-G-490419 Surrender of Japan, 1945 Several U.S. Navy pilots greet members of the Soviet Legation at Atsugi airfield near Tokyo, 28 August 1945. The pilots had landed the first U.S. combat aircraft there shortly before. Those present are (left to right): Lieutenant Commander John N. MacInnes; Lieutenant Commander Don Thorburn; K. Samiloff, of the Soviet Legation; Lieutenant W.V. Ballew; Commander Anatoliy Rodinov, Soviet Navy and Lieutenant Commander E.V. Wedell. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 525 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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19 February 1999