WWII Document Japanese Instrument of Surrender USS Missouri Sept. 1945 11x14

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Wall ArtDetailed ReproductionReady for Framing with Print EMBEDDED MATTE World War Two "Japanese Instrument of Surrender'' On the Battleship USS Missouri September 2, 1945 Mamoru Shigemitsu By Command and in behalf of the Emperor of Japan and the Japanese GovernmentYoshijiro Umezu By Command and in behalf of the Japanese Imperial General HeadquartersAccepted at TOKYO BAY, JAPAN at 0908 on the SECOND day of SEPTEMBER, 1945, for the United States, Republic of China, United Kingdom and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and in the interests of the other United Nations at war with Japan.Douglas MacArthurSupreme Commander for the Allied PowersAfter MacArthur's signature as Supreme Commander, the following representatives signed the instrument of surrender on behalf of each of the Allied Powers:* Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz for the United States (9:12 a.m.)* General Hsu Yung-Ch'ang for the Republic of China (9:13 a.m.)* Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser for the United Kingdom (9:14 a.m.)* Lieutenant General Kuzma Derevyanko for the Soviet Union (9:16 a.m.)* General Sir Thomas Blamey for Australia (9:17 a.m.)* Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave for Canada (9:18 a.m.)* Général d'Armée Philippe Leclerc de Hautecloque for France (9:20 a.m.)* Luitenant-Admiraal C.E.L. Helfrich for the Netherlands (9:21 a.m.)* Air Vice-Marshal Leonard M. Isitt read more