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Japanese military officers symbolically surrender their swords

2002-42
Accession Number
2002-42
4-3/4x6-3/4 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 345248268
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Soldiers
World War, 1939-1945
HST Keywords
China - Japanese Surrender; Japan - Japanese Surrender - China; World War II - Japanese Surrender
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Credit:
Donald L. Jacobs

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Photograph of Japanese military officers symbolically surrendering their swords at ceremonies in China marking the surrender of the Japanese to Allied forces. The exact date and location are unknown. From: Donald L. Jacobs - made available through Lennie Thacker, Commander of VFW Post 1000.
Date(s)
ca.
1945