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Members of the Japanese Delegation Arrive at Nichols Field, Manila, Philippines

2014-3340
Accession Number
2014-3340
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

The sixteen-man Japanese delegation disembark from a C-54 transport plane after a flight from Ie Shima, Japan. The Japanese delegation was in Manila, Philippines to negotiate the terms of the Japanese surrender to end World War II. The delegation was greeted by Major General Charles A. Willoughby (far right). All others are unidentified.

Date(s)
August 19, 1945