The Japanese sign the Japan Capitulation Act
Signing the act of surrendering Japan aboard the American Missouri battleship. On the part of Japan, the Japan Capitulation Act was signed by Foreign Minister Shigemitsu Mamoru and Chief of…
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Signing the act of surrendering Japan aboard the American Missouri battleship. On the part of Japan, the Japan Capitulation Act was signed by Foreign Minister Shigemitsu Mamoru and Chief of…
Signing the act of surrendering Japan by the Americans aboard the US Missouri battleship. From the allied powers, the act was first signed by the supreme commander of the allied…
The battleship Nagato in Yokosuka in 1946, shortly before being sent to the Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands). From the battleship dismantled weapons of medium caliber, one of the masts and…
The explosion of the atomic bomb “Little Boy”, dropped by the American military on Hiroshima, Japan. Location: Hiroshima, Japan Date: August 06, 1945 Author: George R. (Bob) Karon Source of…
The downed Japanese Aichi D3A deck dive bomber at the Battle of Guam Island. Aichi D3A is a two-piece all-metal diving bomber of the ship-based Navy of the Imperial Japan…
The corpses of Japanese soldiers, snipers of Imperial Army, destroyed in the battle of the island of Leite. The Philippines. The Battle of Leyte (October 20 – December 31, 1944)…
Japanese soldiers convoy a captured American pilot to a concentration camp on the Philippine Islands, Luzon Island, Bataan Peninsula. Location: Bataan, Luzon, Philippines Date: April 1942
American soldiers surrender to the Japanese army. The Philippines, Luzon Island, Bataan Peninsula. On the heads of US Soldiers wearing helmets M1917, created during the First World War on the…
Captured Americans and their Filipino allies escorted by Japanese soldiers are in the 97-kilometer route of the Bataan Death March. This march was called “Bataan Death March” because thousands of…
Captive Americans and their Philippine allies, under the escort of Japanese soldiers, carry their wounded companions, using an improvised stretcher, to the 97-kilometer Bataan Death March. This march was called…