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Photo #: SC 213700 Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945 Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government, on board USS Missouri (BB-63), 2 September 1945. Lieutentant General Richard K. Sutherland, U.S. Army, watches from the opposite side of the table. Foreign Ministry representative Toshikazu Kase is assisting Mr. Shigemitsu. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 89KB; 740 x 615 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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27 January 1999