Scene aboard the U.S.S. Missouri in To/do Bay as General Douglas MacArlhur, ivho is facing ilia Japanese envoys, outlined the terms oj the surrender. Standing behind General MacArlhur are the signatories to the treaty on behalf of the Allies. From left/ General Hsu Yung-Chang (China), Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser (Great Britain), Lieut.-General K-. Derevyanko (Russia), General T. A. Blarney (Australia), Colonel L. Moore Cosgrave (Canada), partly obscured, General Leclerc (France), Admiral C. E. Helfrich (Netherlands), Air Vice-Marshal L. M. Isitt (New Zealand). General Mac Arthur and Admiral Nimitz signed on behalf of the United Slates. The American flag seen on the right -was floivn in Japan by Admiral Perry when he forced the Japanese lo open certain ports to foreign trade in 1853. (Evening Post, 10 September 1945)

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Scene aboard the U.S.S. Missouri in To/do Bay as General Douglas MacArlhur, ivho is facing ilia Japanese envoys, outlined the terms oj the surrender. Standing behind General MacArlhur are the signatories to the treaty on behalf of the Allies. From left/ General Hsu Yung-Chang (China), Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser (Great Britain), Lieut.-General K-. Derevyanko (Russia), General T. A. Blarney (Australia), Colonel L. Moore Cosgrave (Canada), partly obscured, General Leclerc (France), Admiral C. E. Helfrich (Netherlands), Air Vice-Marshal L. M. Isitt (New Zealand). General Mac Arthur and Admiral Nimitz signed on behalf of the United Slates. The American flag seen on the right -was floivn in Japan by Admiral Perry when he forced the Japanese lo open certain ports to foreign trade in 1853. (Evening Post, 10 September 1945)

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