24 May 1947

Japan
  • Shigeru Yoshida stepped down as the Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of Japan. ww2dbase [Shigeru Yoshida | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 24 May 1947
Battleship USS Iowa on display in San Francisco Bay, California, United States, 24 May 1947. Note San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and Yerba Buena Island in the background.

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