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Surrender ceremonies on the USS MISSOURI

Description: Gen. Douglas MacArthur signs as Supreme Allied Commander during formal surrender ceremonies on the USS MISSOURI in Tokyo Bay. Behing MacArthur are Lt. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright and Lt. Gen. A. E. Percival. September 2, 1945. Lt. C. F. Wheeler.
Keywords: World War II
Credit: National Archives and Records Administration


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