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V-J Day, The End of WWII in Asia

On September 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered to Allied Forces on the battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay ending WWII in Asia.

Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945: Representatives of the Empire of Japan on board USS Missouri (BB-63) during the surrender ceremonies.

Surrender of Japan, Tokyo Bay, 2 September 1945: Representatives of the Empire of Japan on board USS Missouri (BB-63) during the surrender ceremonies.

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