Admiral Chester Nimitz signing the Japanese surrender documents aboard USS Missouri.

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Vintage World War II History photo of Admiral Chester Nimitz signing the Japanese surrender documents aboard the USS Missouri. Standing behind Nimitz are General Douglas MacArthur, Admiral William Halsey, and Admiral Forrest Sherman.

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Size: 3600px × 2830px
Photo credit: © Vernon Lewis Gallery/Stocktrek Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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