Japanese Surrender

Carl Mydans1945-09-02

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Allied officers & crew crowd decks of the American battleship Missouri as senior Japanese delegate Mamoru Shigemitsu signs official surrender documents ending WWII; other Japanese delegates, include grim Gen. Yoshijiro Umezu (front row, alone)

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Title: Japanese Surrender
Date: 1945-09-02
Location: Japan
Physical Dimensions: B/W TRANSMISSION
Subject Keywords: Yoshijiro Umezu, 1940s, Special Collections, Wwii, Wars, In Japan, Surrender, Mamoru Shigemitsu, With Japan, Japanese, Great Life Photographers (Glp Production Scans), Peace, Special Collections, Yoshijiro Umezu, Peace, Wars, Mamoru Shigemitsu, Wwii, In Japan, Great Life Photographers (Glp Production Scans), With Japan, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Carl Mydans
Original ID: TimeLife_image_13051377
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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