Devastation of Kurume, Japan, 25 Oct 1945Entertainer Danny Kaye performed for 4,000 US 5th Marine Div. occupation troops at Sasebo, Japan, 25 Oct 1945Haruki Isayama handing the surrender document bearing Rikichi AndoIllustration of bomb and torpedo hits on battleship Yamato, 7 Apr 1945, part of Commander Miyamoto
Devastation of Kurume, Japan, 25 Oct 1945Entertainer Danny Kaye performed for 4,000 US 5th Marine Div. occupation troops at Sasebo, Japan, 25 Oct 1945Haruki Isayama handing the surrender document bearing Rikichi Ando's signature to Chen Yi, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945Illustration of bomb and torpedo hits on battleship Yamato, 7 Apr 1945, part of Commander Miyamoto's interrogation, 25 Oct 1945
Japanese Center Force formation at the time of American submarine attack at the Palawan Passage, 23 Oct 1944; Annex A of the interrogation of Rear Admiral Tomiji KoyanagiJapanese surrender ceremony, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945, photo 1 of 2Japanese surrender ceremony, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945, photo 2 of 2Rikichi Ando signing the surrender document, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945; note Haruki Isayama on the right of the photograph
Japanese Center Force formation at the time of American submarine attack at the Palawan Passage, 23 Oct 1944; Annex A of the interrogation of Rear Admiral Tomiji KoyanagiJapanese surrender ceremony, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945, photo 1 of 2Japanese surrender ceremony, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945, photo 2 of 2Rikichi Ando signing the surrender document, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945; note Haruki Isayama on the right of the photograph
Signature book for those who attended the Japanese surrender ceremony at Taipei, Taiwan on 25 Oct 1945, 1 of 3Signature book for those who attended the Japanese surrender ceremony at Taipei, Taiwan on 25 Oct 1945, 2 of 3Signature book for those who attended the Japanese surrender ceremony at Taipei, Taiwan on 25 Oct 1945, 3 of 3Track chart of Yamato group, Apr 1945, part of Commander Miyamoto
Signature book for those who attended the Japanese surrender ceremony at Taipei, Taiwan on 25 Oct 1945, 1 of 3Signature book for those who attended the Japanese surrender ceremony at Taipei, Taiwan on 25 Oct 1945, 2 of 3Signature book for those who attended the Japanese surrender ceremony at Taipei, Taiwan on 25 Oct 1945, 3 of 3Track chart of Yamato group, Apr 1945, part of Commander Miyamoto's interrogation, 25 Oct 1945
Victory celebration at Taipei City Hall (now Zhongshan Hall), Taipei, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945, photo 1 of 2Victory celebration at Taipei City Hall (now Zhongshan Hall), Taipei, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945, photo 2 of 2Victory celebration outside Taipei City Hall (now Zhongshan Hall), Taipei, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945Western representatives at the Japanese surrender ceremony, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945
Victory celebration at Taipei City Hall (now Zhongshan Hall), Taipei, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945, photo 1 of 2Victory celebration at Taipei City Hall (now Zhongshan Hall), Taipei, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945, photo 2 of 2Victory celebration outside Taipei City Hall (now Zhongshan Hall), Taipei, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945Western representatives at the Japanese surrender ceremony, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, 25 Oct 1945


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"No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. You win the war by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country!"

George Patton, 31 May 1944


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