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SORAKEN PENINSULA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-14. A MOTOR LAUNCH CARRYING MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, PREPARED FOR SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS WITH THE JAPANESE AT A SEA RENDEZVOUS OFF SORAKEN PENINSULA, APPROACHES A JAPANESE BARGE FLYING A WHITE FLAG. ON BOARD THE JAPANESE BARGE WERE LIEUTENANT KAWANISHI, THE JAPANESE ENVOY, FRENCH MISSIONARIES AND CHINESE INTERNEES. SHOWN, THE WHILE FLAG FLYING ON THE JAPANESE BARGE.
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Colour: Black & white
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