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General Douglas MacArthur signs as Supreme Allied Commander during formal surrender ceremonies on the USS MISSOURI in Tokyo Bay. Behind General MacArthur are Lieutenant General Jonathan Wainwright and Lieutenant General A. E. Percival. |
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Japanese envoys leave the USS Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Bay, Japan, after signing surrender papers. |
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F4U's and F6F's fly in formation during surrender ceremonies; Tokyo, Japan. USS MISSOURI [in] left foreground. |
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Japanese surrender signatories arrive aboard the USS MISSOURI in Tokyo Bay to participate in surrender ceremonies. |
1945 National Archives
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Spectators and photographers pick vantage spots on the deck of the USS MISSOURI in Tokyo Bay, to witness the formal Japanese surrender proceedings. |
1945 National Archives
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The USS Missouri fires 16-inch shell into enemy lines at Hungnam. A 16-inch 3-gun salvo is on its way to commies. |
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A 16-inch salvo from the USS Missouri at Chong Jin, Korea, in effort to cut Northern Korean communications. Chong Jin is only 39 miles from the border of China. |
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