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Japanese sign final surrender / United Newsreel Corporation.

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Format:
Government document
Video
Contributor:
United Newsreel Corporation
United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Missouri (Battleship : BB-63).
World War, 1939-1945--Japan.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Peace.
World War, 1939-1945--United States.
Peace.
Japan.
United States.
Genre:
Newsreels
Nonfiction films
Short films
Newsreels.
Short films.
Nonfiction films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : sound, black and white
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : National Archives and Records Administration, [1945]
Summary:
Shows the signing of the Japanese surrender documents aboard the battleship Missouri in the Bay of Tokyo on Sept. 2, 1945. Includes shots of the destroyer Buchanan and airplanes flying overhead. Personages: Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and Gene Yoshijiro Umezo of Japan; Gen. MacArthur; Gen. Wainwright; Brit. Gen. Arthur E. Percival; Adms. Halsey and Nimitz; Chinese Gen. Hsu Yung-Ch'ang; Brit. Adm. Bruce A. Fraser; Russian Gen. Kuzma Derevyanko; Australian Gen. Thomas Blamey; Canadian Col. L. Moore Cosgrave; French Gen. Jacques LeClerc; Adm. C.E.L. Helfrich of the Netherlands; Air Marshall Leonard M. Isitt of New Zealand.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed May 23, 2006).
OCLC:
69179411

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