File:Japanese signing surrender Rabaul on HMS Glory (R62) 1945.jpg

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Description Japanese Lieutenant General Hitoshi Imamura, Commander of the Japanese 8th Area Army, signing the instrument of surrender on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Glory (R62) off Rabaul, New Britain, 6 September 1945. Vice Admiral Jinichi Kusaka, Commander of the Japanese Southeast Area Fleet, stands by to add his signature to the document. The surrender was accepted by Lieutenant General V.A.H. Sturdee, general officer commanding First Army.
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04:21, 29 July 2010Thumbnail for version as of 04:21, 29 July 2010450 × 294 (82 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=Japanese Lieutenant General Hitoshi Imamura, Commander of the Japanese 8th Area Army, signing the instrument of surrender on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS ''Glory'' (R62) off Rabaul, New Britai

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