Japanese representatives on board USS Missouri (BB-63) during the surrender ceremonies, 2 September 1945.
Standing in front are:
Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu (wearing top hat) and General Yoshijiro Umezu, Chief of the Army General Staff. Behind them are three representatives each of the...
Curtis SB2C Helldiver seen her returning from a bombing raid against Japanese ships in the China sea January 1945. The aircraft Carrier is the USS Hornet. The Helldiver was unpopular with pilots because it was difficult to fly and was nicknamed "The Son of a Bitch, Second Class"
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