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Japanese Surrender Ceremony Aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63) Part 2

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This film shows the Japanese surrender ceremony aboard the USS Missouri. Generals Douglas MacArthur and Jonathan Wainwright and Admirals Chester Nimitz and William F. Halsey are shown during the ceremony as are Lieutenant-General Arthur E. Percival of the British Army and Admiral Sir Bruce Frazer of the Royal Navy.

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1945-09-02
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TRT
3:47

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