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Surrender of Japan, 1945
Surrender of Japan, 1945

A Curtiss SB2C-4 Helldiver bomber on patrol over Tokyo, 28 August 1945. Photographed from a USS Shangri-La (CV-38) plane by Lieutenant G. D. Rogers. Note light traffic on the city streets, also burned out areas and damaged buildings. Official U.S. Navy Photogr