VJ-Day

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570th Air Engineering Squadron members posing with VJ-Day newspaper, North Field, Tinian, 1945
Photograph. Six members of the United States Army Air Forces standing in front of a Quonset hut. One of the servicemen...
American civilians celebrating news of the unconditional surrender of Japan, United States, September 1945
Photograph. Cheering crowd of American civilians celebrating news of the unconditional surrender of Japan with flags,...
American servicemen and women on V-J Day in Paris, France in August 1945
American servicemen and women celebrate in the streets as Japan surrenders; many hold up newspapers with 'PEACE' across...
Fireworks for VJ-Day, Okinawa, August 1945
Photograph. Large display of artillery fire and flack. Printed caption on photo front: "Aug. 10 VJ-Day Okinawa." 10...
Japanese officers signing papers at outdoor ceremony, 1945
Photograph. Japanese officers signing papers at outdoor ceremony with US officers. Location unknown. 1945
US Marines celebrating VJ-Day at a bar, Oregon
Photograph. United States Marines standing on a balcony and raising bottles of beer at the camera; a sign on a post...
VJ-Day celebration in London, England, 1945
Photograph. United States servicemen and British civilians celebrating VJ-Day; two servicemen are holding up issues of...