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over his headquarters there. The only thing I can say is they were hard up for baloney, because it was nothing like that. It was just a plain ordinary GI-issue flag and a Union Jack. We turned them both into the Naval
Academy Museum when we got back to the East Coast in October. The only special flag that was there was a flag which Commodore Perry had flown on his ship out in that same location 82 years before . It was flown out in its glass case from the Naval Academy Museum. An officer messenger brought it out. We put this hanging over the door of my cabin, facing forward, on the surrender deck so that everyone on the surrender deck could see it.
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in May. So there was nothing special about them. Some of the articles in the history say this was the same flag that was flown on the White House or the
National Capitol on 7 December 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor, and at Casablanca, and so forth, also MacArthur took it up to Tokyo and flew it
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governments to send representatives to the ceremony as subordinates to its own. MacArthur supported the government of
Australia's demand to attend and sign separately from the UK, although Australia objected to his recommendation that Canada, the Netherlands, and France also sign the document.
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at the bow as we were at anchor, and I would like to add that these were just regular ship's flags, GI issue, that we'd pulled out of the spares, nothing special about them, and they had never been used anywhere so far as we know, at least they were clean and we had probably gotten them in
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Memorial in Pearl Harbor. The original flag is still on display at the Naval
Academy Museum, as is the table and tablecloth upon which the instrument of surrender was signed, and the original bronze plaque marking the location of the signing (which was replaced by two replicas in 1990).
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military academy, and one to MacArthur's aide. All of the pens used by MacArthur were black, except the last, which was bright red and went to his wife. A replica of it, along with copies of the instrument of surrender, is in a case on
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Gen. MacArthur originally had 11 full-sized facsimiles made of the
Instrument of Surrender, but later increased this for distribution among the Allied nations present during the signing. Two of the copies which were given to Col.
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The
National History Museum of the Republic of China has a reprint, and the Instrument of Surrender (along with seven other historic documents) was designated as a "National Treasure" by the
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directed that a protective backing be sewn on it, leaving its "wrong side" visible; and this was how Perry's 31-star flag was presented on this unique occasion.
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492:"By Command and on behalf of the Emperor of Japan and the Japanese Government" (9:04 a.m.). General
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Relinquishment of Extraterritorial Rights in China
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A replica of this historic flag can be seen today on the
Surrender Deck of the Battleship
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BB-63; Japanese Surrender Sept. 2, 1945; p. 3: The Japanese delegation aboard the USS
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At eight o'clock we had hoisted a clean set of colors at the mainmast and a clean
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The capitulation of the state of Japan to the conditions provided by the Allies
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The Japanese copy of the treaty varied from the Allied in the following ways:
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for display at the surrender ceremonies which officially ended World War II.
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lasted 23 minutes and was broadcast throughout the world. It occurred at
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1669:"Hawaii's Back Yard: Mighty Mo memorial re-creates a powerful history"
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Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the Netherlands and Japan (1858)
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Alsos Digital Library bibliography of references on Japan's surrender
1639:"Reminiscences of the Surrender of Japan and the End of World War II"
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Prepared by the War Department. Approved by President Truman (1945).
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Photographs of the signing ceremony show that this flag is displayed
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Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Japan and the USA (1911)
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Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Japan and the USA (1894)
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1820:"Mightier Than the Sword: The Parker Pens That Ended World War II"
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Japan-Greece Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation (1899)
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Treaty of Friendship and Commerce between Mexico and Japan (1888)
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The Republic of China was the only government of China until the
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Japan-Thailand Friendship, Commerce and Navigation Treaty (1898)
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s Captain Stuart Murray interviewed about the surrender ceremony
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National Archives & Records Administration Featured Document
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Japan-China Additional Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1903)
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Japan-China Agreement relating to Manchuria and Jiandao (1909)
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Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Japan and China (1978)
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Japan-Thailand Offensive and Defensive Alliance Treaty (1941)
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Engagement between Japan and China respecting Formosa of 1874
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Treaty of Amity and Commerce between Belgium and Japan (1866)
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Treaty of Amity and Commerce between Prussia and Japan (1861)
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The Japanese and Allied copies of the Instrument of Surrender
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ceremony the following day. Following a ceremony led by Gen.
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Treaty of Amity and Commerce between Russia and Japan (1859)
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Russo-Japanese Provisional Treaty of Karafuto Island (1867)
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Treaty of Amity and Commerce between Italy and Japan (1866)
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Security Treaty between the United States and Japan (1951)
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Japan–Netherlands Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1896)
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to force the opening of Japan's ports to foreign trade.
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German–Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1927)
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Franco–Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1896)
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German–Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1896)
1237:"Video Transcript of Japan Signs Final Surrender – 1945"
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United Nations Conference on International Organization
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Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1911)
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Italo–Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1894)
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Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1894)
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and Tokyo Bay celebrating the signing, 2 September 1945
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Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
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Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
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signing the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the
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signing the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the
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Japan–China Treaty of Commerce and Navigation (1896)
1794:"Rare WWII surrender documents on display in Natick"
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Representatives of the Empire of Japan stand aboard
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1641:. USS Missouri Memorial Association. Archived from
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5379:Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce (1858)
1942:is available for free viewing and download at the
1742:"On Display: The Japanese Instrument of Surrender"
6118:Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation (1976)
1845:"日本國向同盟國投降書（1945年9月2日） – 國史館【Academia Historica】"
6066:Japan–South Vietnam Reparations Agreement (1959)
5461:Sino-Japanese Friendship and Trade Treaty (1871)
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6041:Treaty of Peace between Japan and India (1952)
5971:Japan-Manchukuo-China Joint Declaration (1940)
5558:Treaty for returning Fengtian Peninsula (1895)
1895:"Ma's exit heralds the end of KMT princelings"
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1115:List of Allied ships at the Japanese surrender
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1074:Photo taken from an airplane flying over USS
749:That special flag on the veranda deck of the
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329:Provisional Government of the French Republic
8:
5777:Sino-Japanese Joint Defence Agreement (1918)
5501:Japan-Hawaii Labor Immigration Treaty (1884)
5335:Dutch-Japan Treaty of Peace and Amity (1854)
1273:
923:Ministry of Culture of the Republic of China
295:. It was signed by representatives from the
19:
6108:Japan-North Vietnam Joint Communiqué (1973)
5931:Japan-Netherlands Shipping Agreement (1936)
1271:
1269:
1267:
1265:
1263:
1261:
1259:
1257:
1255:
1253:
1058:Huge formation of American planes over USS
676:, the documents were then exhibited at the
6202:
6188:
6180:
6164:Australian-Japanese Security Treaty (2022)
5706:Japan–Russia Secret Agreements (1907–1916)
5352:Japan-Netherlands Additional Treaty (1856)
5295:
5281:
5273:
3848:
2907:
2096:
2004:
1990:
1982:
30:
18:
6056:Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956
5966:Japan-China Basic Relations Treaty (1940)
5743:North Pacific Fur Seal Convention of 1911
5320:Japan-US Treaty of Peace and Amity (1854)
1667:Tsutsumi, Cheryl Chee (August 26, 2007).
1149:Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956
918:by the plaque marking the signing spot.
879:for the Philippines are now displayed at
16:1945 agreement ending hostilities in WWII
6337:Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference
5983:Treaty between Thailand and Japan (1940)
5787:Covenant of the League of Nations (1919)
1614:"Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945"
881:The International Museum of World War II
759:he led the U.S. Navy's Far East Squadron
727:. However, Captain Stuart Murray of USS
339:. The signing took place on the deck of
6723:Japan–United Kingdom military relations
6005:Japanese Instrument of Surrender (1945)
5926:Canada-Japan New Trade Agreement (1935)
5859:Soviet–Japanese Basic Convention (1925)
5325:Anglo-Japanese Friendship Treaty (1854)
1561:. Australian War Museum. Archived from
1228:
1188:
932:
559:Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
6728:Japan–United States military relations
6616:Sino-American Cooperative Organization
5988:Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact (1941)
5792:Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1919)
3829:Romanian prisoners in the Soviet Union
1595:. National Archives. 28 September 2021
6076:U.S.–Japan Status of Forces Agreement
5364:Japan-Russia Additional Treaty (1858)
4700:Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign
4132:Japanese invasion of French Indochina
3778:Italian prisoners in the Soviet Union
3734:Finnish prisoners in the Soviet Union
2839:Rape during the occupation of Germany
1446:AWM photo 040968, Derevyanko signing.
1345:BB-63 (second photo on this webpage)"
7:
6144:US-Japanese Fishery Agreement (1991)
6093:Ogasawara Reversion Agreement (1968)
5874:Japan-China Customs Agreement (1930)
5659:Japan–Korea Agreement of August 1904
3822:Polish prisoners in the Soviet Union
2854:Rape during the liberation of France
1772:Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
1746:A blog of the U.S. National Archives
291:, marking the end of hostilities in
6480:German–Turkish Treaty of Friendship
6103:Japan–China Joint Communiqué (1972)
5884:Shanghai Ceasefire Agreement (1932)
1717:. 10 September 1945. Archived from
1046:marking the location of the signing
317:Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
6683:Australia–Japan military relations
6678:Aftermath of World War II in Japan
6211:Diplomatic history of World War II
6113:Japan–China Trade Agreement (1974)
6098:Okinawa Reversion Agreement (1971)
5797:Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine (1919)
4048:German invasion of the Netherlands
2328:Weather events during World War II
1410:AWM photo, Hsu Yung-chang signing.
664:, and presented them to President
593:for the United Kingdom (9:14 a.m.)
14:
5580:Yamagata–Lobanov Agreement (1896)
5481:Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875)
5347:Japan-US Additional Treaty (1855)
4679:Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
574:for the United States (9:12 a.m.)
510:, Chief of the Army General Staff
6647:Japanese Instrument of Surrender
6611:Anglo-French Supreme War Council
6456:Declaration of St James's Palace
5951:Van Mook-Kotani Agreement (1938)
5239:
1740:Kratz, Jessie (27 August 2015).
1690:Ellwand, Geoff (27 April 2006).
1464:AWM photo, Blamey about to sign.
1375:
1365:Japanese Instrument of Surrender
1177:Treaty of Peace with Italy, 1947
1067:
1051:
1035:
1019:
991:
935:
809:
800:
628:Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque
602:for the Soviet Union (9:16 a.m.)
449:The ceremony aboard the deck of
289:surrender of the Empire of Japan
285:Japanese Instrument of Surrender
272:Japanese Instrument of Surrender
266:
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6528:Declaration of the Four Nations
5889:Japan-Manchukuo Protocol (1932)
1172:Italian Instrument of Surrender
890:As witnesses, American general
831:Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave
639:for the Netherlands (9:21 a.m.)
353:The date is sometimes known as
6642:German Instrument of Surrender
6468:Armistice of Saint Jean d'Acre
6426:Anglo-Thai Non-Aggression Pact
6245:Second Inter-Allied Conference
6031:Treaty of San Francisco (1951)
5956:Arita-Craigie Agreement (1939)
5941:Hart-Ishizawa Agreement (1937)
5844:Washington Naval Treaty (1922)
5772:Lansing–Ishii Agreement (1917)
5711:Root–Takahira Agreement (1908)
5696:Franco-Japanese Treaty of 1907
5637:Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902)
5575:Komura-Weber Memorandum (1896)
4926:Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945
2636:Territorial changes of Germany
2544:Indonesian National Revolution
1297:photo at AWM of Umezu signing.
1280:"Memories on Board Battleship"
1161:German Instrument of Surrender
1010:and Japanese Foreign Minister
1:
6738:September 1945 events in Asia
6492:Declaration by United Nations
6263:Third Inter-Allied Conference
6233:First Inter-Allied Conference
6227:U.S.–British Staff Conference
5946:India-Japan Agreement of 1937
5921:Chin-Doihara Agreement (1935)
5899:India-Japan Agreement of 1934
5691:Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907
5669:Taft–Katsura agreement (1905)
5511:Convention of Tientsin (1885)
4326:Japanese invasion of Thailand
4277:Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
4041:German invasion of Luxembourg
2422:Mediterranean and Middle East
1939:Japanese Sign Final Surrender
1428:photo at AWM, Fisher signing.
1392:photo at AWM, Nimitz signing.
829:The Canadian representative,
540:Saburo Ota (Foreign Ministry)
6718:Japan–Soviet Union relations
6626:Council of Foreign Ministers
6621:European Advisory Commission
6317:Greater East Asia Conference
6269:Second Washington Conference
5617:Nishi–Rosen Agreement (1898)
5541:Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895)
4233:Invasion of the Soviet Union
3922:Occupation of Czechoslovakia
3240:Independent State of Croatia
1618:National Archives Foundation
1518:AWM photo, Helfrich signing.
1482:AWM photo, Cosgrave signing.
1278:Broom, Jack (May 21, 1998).
792:Differences between versions
757:'s flagship in 1853–54 when
537:Rear Admiral Ichiro Yokoyama
387:'s staff, headed by Colonel
6713:Japan–New Zealand relations
6708:Japan–Netherlands relations
6504:Anglo-Soviet Treaty of 1942
6293:Third Washington Conference
5782:Treaty of Versailles (1919)
5664:Treaty of Portsmouth (1905)
5217:End of World War II in Asia
5057:Western invasion of Germany
4564:Chinese famine of 1942–1943
4541:Second Battle of El Alamein
4111:Hundred Regiments Offensive
4083:Battle of the Mediterranean
3936:Italian invasion of Albania
2110:Air warfare of World War II
1893:James Wang (May 24, 2016).
1709:"... Peace Be Now Restored"
1593:"Surrender of Japan (1945)"
1500:AWM photo, Leclerc signing.
1212:a month earlier, after the
982:is in far center distance.
648:for New Zealand (9:22 a.m.)
543:Captain Katsuo Shiba (Navy)
534:Lt. General Suichi Miyakazi
513:Major General Yatsuji Nagai
6774:
5936:Anti-Comintern Pact (1936)
5879:London Naval Treaty (1930)
5869:Kellogg–Briand Pact (1928)
5854:Klaipėda Convention (1924)
5767:Japan-China Treaty of 1915
5728:Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910
5701:Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907
5674:Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905
5654:Japan–Korea Treaty of 1904
5506:Japan–Korea Treaty of 1885
5496:Japan–Korea Treaty of 1882
5486:Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876
5143:Naval bombardment of Japan
4511:First Battle of El Alamein
4430:Battle of Christmas Island
4375:Japanese invasion of Burma
4139:Italian invasion of Greece
4055:German invasion of Belgium
4027:German invasion of Denmark
4000:1939–1940 Winter Offensive
3869:Second Italo-Ethiopian War
2133:Comparative military ranks
1870:"國史館典藏28件經文化部公告指定為國寶及重要古物"
1692:"Making a mess of history"
1675:. Honolulu. Archived from
1208:The Soviet Union had only
1197:People's Republic of China
1042:Plaque in the deck of the
894:, who had surrendered the
852:National Archives Building
407:Japanese Foreign Minister
333:Kingdom of the Netherlands
6498:Punishment for War Crimes
6432:Destroyers-for-bases deal
6349:Dumbarton Oaks Conference
6159:Japan-Korea GSOMIA (2016)
5916:He–Umezu Agreement (1935)
5849:Treaty of Lausanne (1923)
5807:Gongota Agreement of 1920
5409:Agreement of Paris (1864)
5232:
5064:Bratislava–Brno offensive
4995:Dutch famine of 1944–1945
4619:Allied invasion of Sicily
4479:Aleutian Islands campaign
4451:Zhejiang-Jiangxi campaign
4389:Greek famine of 1941–1944
4284:Second Battle of Changsha
4189:German invasion of Greece
4034:Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang
2376:North and Central Pacific
2019:
1798:The Metro West Daily News
1536:AWM photo, Isitt signing.
778:U.S. Naval Academy Museum
737:jack of the United States
612:for Australia (9:17 a.m.)
321:Commonwealth of Australia
265:
29:
6438:Franco-Italian Armistice
6361:Fourth Moscow Conference
6355:Second Quebec Conference
6343:Bretton Woods Conference
6275:Second Moscow Conference
5827:Nine-Power Treaty (1922)
5822:Four-Power Treaty (1921)
5817:Treaty of Trianon (1921)
5330:Treaty of Shimoda (1855)
4656:Allied invasion of Italy
4633:Solomon Islands campaign
4382:Third Battle of Changsha
3979:First Battle of Changsha
3885:Second Sino-Japanese War
2825:German military brothels
2691:United States war crimes
1824:The National WWII Museum
1199:was promulgated in 1949.
625:Général de Corps d'Armée
305:United States of America
6748:Instrument of Surrender
6582:Treaty of San Francisco
6414:Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
6331:Second Cairo Conference
6305:Third Moscow Conference
6299:First Quebec Conference
6251:First Moscow Conference
6083:Tokyo Convention (1963)
6036:Treaty of Taipei (1952)
5812:Treaty of Sèvres (1920)
5078:Second Guangxi campaign
4933:Philippines (1944–1945)
4437:Battle of the Coral Sea
4340:Fall of the Philippines
3986:Battle of South Guangxi
3892:Battles of Khalkhin Gol
3298:Italian Social Republic
1137:Treaty of San Francisco
755:Commodore Matthew Perry
711:was furnished with two
695:'s flag was flown from
619:Lawrence Moore Cosgrave
550:At 9:08 a.m., American
337:Dominion of New Zealand
20:Instrument of Surrender
6753:World War II documents
6698:France–Japan relations
6688:Canada–Japan relations
6570:United Nations Charter
6510:Armistice of Cassibile
6462:Anglo-Soviet Agreement
5961:Tripartite Pact (1940)
5802:Svalbard Treaty (1920)
5404:London Protocol (1862)
4663:Armistice of Cassibile
4465:Battle of Dutch Harbor
4416:Battle of the Java Sea
4319:Attack on Pearl Harbor
4219:Syria–Lebanon campaign
4212:Battle of South Shanxi
4182:Invasion of Yugoslavia
3965:Battle of the Atlantic
3579:Korean Liberation Army
3292:(until September 1943)
3249:(until September 1944)
3227:(until September 1944)
1968:35.35472°N 139.76000°E
1748:. US National Archives
1167:Armistice of Cassibile
747:
704:
630:for France (9:20 a.m.)
621:for Canada (9:18 a.m.)
446:
420:
355:Victory over Japan Day
64:; 79 years ago
6758:Tokyo in World War II
6703:Japan in World War II
6693:China–Japan relations
6588:Austrian State Treaty
6281:Casablanca Conference
6154:Kyoto Protocol (1997)
5632:Boxer Protocol (1901)
4827:Second Battle of Guam
4723:Bengal famine of 1943
4693:Second Battle of Kiev
4649:Battle of the Dnieper
4354:Battle of Wake Island
4226:East African campaign
4168:Battle of South Henan
3813:atrocities by Germans
3586:Korean Volunteer Army
2567:Occupation of Germany
2321:Music in World War II
1851:(in Chinese (Taiwan))
1679:on February 17, 2008.
1244:The National Archives
1210:declared war on Japan
1000:Richard K. Sutherland
986:is in the background.
968:is just beyond, with
948:British Pacific Fleet
907:surrendered Singapore
885:Natick, Massachusetts
691:
684:Flags at the ceremony
583:for China (9:13 a.m.)
546:Colonel Kaziyi Sugita
426:
417:Richard K. Sutherland
406:
350:on 2 September 1945.
62:2 September 1945
6576:Paris Peace Treaties
5113:Surrender of Germany
4591:Battle of West Hubei
4548:Guadalcanal campaign
4518:Battle of Stalingrad
4444:Battle of Madagascar
3218:Albania protectorate
3005:(formerly Swaziland)
2714:Wehrmacht war crimes
2530:Expulsion of Germans
2314:Art and World War II
2212:British contribution
2161:Governments in exile
753:had been flown from
6564:Potsdam Declaration
6522:Moscow Declarations
6444:Moscow Peace Treaty
6239:Atlantic Conference
5894:Tanggu Truce (1933)
5203:Potsdam Declaration
5092:Italy (Spring 1945)
4855:Liberation of Paris
4312:Siege of Sevastopol
3330:(until August 1944)
3233:Wang Jingwei regime
3055:from September 1943
3015:from September 1944
2953:from September 1944
2813:Romanian war crimes
2804:Persecution of Jews
2790:Croatian war crimes
2760:Japanese war crimes
2574:Occupation of Japan
2523:First Indochina War
2235:Military production
2147:Declarations of war
1973:35.35472; 139.76000
1964: /
1704:on 19 October 2012.
1645:on October 26, 2019
1127:Occupation of Japan
1103:General Order No. 1
1030:marking the signing
998:Lieutenant General
892:Jonathan Wainwright
697:Annapolis, Maryland
674:Jonathan Wainwright
552:General of the Army
468: /
428:General of the Army
413:Japanese Government
373:Japan Standard Time
369:Potsdam Declaration
251:Government of Japan
21:
6743:Surrender of Japan
6388:Potsdam Conference
6257:Arcadia Conference
5196:Surrender of Japan
5029:Battle of Iwo Jima
4878:Belgrade offensive
4291:Siege of Leningrad
4175:Battle of Shanggao
4104:British Somaliland
4069:Dunkirk evacuation
4020:Norwegian campaign
3958:Invasion of Poland
3785:Japanese prisoners
2753:Italian war crimes
2684:British war crimes
2599:Soviet occupations
2383:South-West Pacific
2270:Allied cooperation
2228:Military equipment
1800:. Daily News Staff
1792:Phelps, Jonathan.
1541:2012-09-08 at the
1523:2012-09-08 at the
1505:2012-08-13 at the
1487:2012-09-08 at the
1469:2012-09-08 at the
1451:2012-09-30 at the
1433:2012-09-08 at the
1415:2012-09-08 at the
1397:2012-09-08 at the
1302:2008-10-05 at the
900:lieutenant-general
873:LeGrande A. Diller
839:General Sutherland
705:
634:Lieutenant Admiral
597:Lieutenant General
531:(Foreign Ministry)
519:(Foreign Ministry)
447:
421:
399:Surrender ceremony
389:LeGrande A. Diller
325:Dominion of Canada
255:Allied Governments
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6558:Potsdam Agreement
6552:Nuremberg Charter
6516:Cairo Declaration
6324:Tehran Conference
6177:
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5303:Treaties of Japan
5270:
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5228:
5227:
5071:Battle of Okinawa
4970:Burma (1944–1945)
4804:Mariana and Palau
4584:Tunisian campaign
4409:Fall of Singapore
4333:Fall of Hong Kong
4076:Battle of Britain
3929:Operation Himmler
3838:
3837:
3502:Dutch East Indies
3145:Southern Rhodesia
2897:
2896:
2797:Genocide of Serbs
2700:German war crimes
2677:Soviet war crimes
2670:Allied war crimes
2516:Division of Korea
2495:Chinese Civil War
2293:Strategic bombing
2205:Manhattan Project
1721:on 26 August 2013
1373:
1349:MaritimeQuest.com
1214:Hiroshima bombing
1132:Japanese holdouts
1097:Cairo Declaration
846:Current locations
678:National Archives
555:Douglas MacArthur
524:Tadatoshi Tomioka
502:Mamoru Shigemitsu
500:Foreign Minister
490:Mamoru Shigemitsu
431:Douglas MacArthur
409:Mamoru Shigemitsu
385:Douglas MacArthur
309:Republic of China
281:
280:
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6546:Moscow Armistice
6474:Atlantic Charter
6408:Munich Agreement
6374:Yalta Conference
6367:Malta Conference
6311:Cairo Conference
6287:Adana Conference
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4062:Battle of France
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4918:Pointblank
4254:Silver Fox
4240:Summer War
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