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Japanese Surrender

Carl Mydans1945-09-02

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

US officers (includ. neck craning skeptic William "Bull" Halsey, 3L) line deck of battleship Missouri while Japanese delegation includ. For. Min. Mamoru Shigemitsu (C, top hat) look on as Gen. Yoshijiro Umezu signs official surrender document on behalf ofJapanese military forces.

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  • Title: Japanese Surrender
  • Date: 1945-09-02
  • Location: Japan
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Signatures, Special Collections, Yoshijiro Umezu, 20Th Century Select, William F. Halsey, Peace, Wars, Mamoru Shigemitsu, Wwii, In Japan, With Japan, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Carl Mydans
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_141530
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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