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80-G-490440 Surrender of Japan, 1945

Photo #: 80-G-490440 Surrender of Japan, 1945
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Title: Surrender of Japan, 1945
Description: U.S. Marines destroying small arms at Futtsu-misaki, on Tokyo Bay across from Yokosuka Navy Base, in a first step toward disarming Japan, 30 August 1945. Initial landings had taken place on that day. Identifiable weapons include 7.7mm Type 99 rifles. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-490440
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