P00444.095
Photograph P00444.095 Second World War, 1939-1945GUAM 1945-08-15. JAPANESE POWS BOW THEIR HEADS AS THEY PREPARE TO HEAR THE BROADCAST WORDS OF EMPEROR HIROHITO DESCRIBING THE JAPANESE SURRENDER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
304261 Accession Number: 304261
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GUAM. 1945. AT AGANA AIR TERMINAL TWO AMERICAN SOLDIERS GATHER THEIR BAGGAGE AS TRANSPORTATION ARRIVES TO TAKE THEM TO THEIR UNIT ON GUAM. ANOTHER SOLDIER SITS NEARBY AWAITING TRANSPOTATION OR ORDERS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
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304261
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Print
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Format: 8x10"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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