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SC 211875 Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945

Photo #: SC 211875 Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945
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Title: Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945
Description: USAAF B-29 bombers fly in formation over USS Missouri (BB-63), during the surrender ceremonies, 2 September 1945. Photographed from on board the ship, looking up past her forward superstructure, which is crowded with spectators and photographers. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.
Catalog #: SC 211875
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