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Shigemitsu-signs-surrender

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Description: Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government, on board USS Missouri (BB-63), 2 September 1945. Lieutenant General Richard K. Sutherland, U.S. Army, watches from the opposite side of the table. Foreign Ministry representative Toshikazu Kase is assisting Mr. Shigemitsu.
Title: Shigemitsu-signs-surrender
Credit: Naval Historical Center Photo # SC 213700
Author: Army Signal Corps
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