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Animation cartoon: Hirohito shoves German Chancellor Adolf Hitler aside and proclaims himself the greatest conqueror.
Animated film titled 'Hall of Ill Fame' shows the Emperor of Japan and German Chancellor Adolf Hitler during World War II. Animation shows Emperor of Japan Hirohito shoving German Chancellor Adolf Hitler aside and proclaiming himself the greatest conqueror.
Japanese delegation meets with members of General MacArthur's staff to plan formal Japanese Surrender ending World War II
Japanese officials arrive to coordinate arrangements for a formal Japanese surrender, at a Conference in Manila, Philippine Islands. Headed by Lt. Gen. Torashiro Kawabe, Vice-Chief of the Army General Staff, the sixteen-member Japanese delegation descends steps from U.S. Army Air Forces C-54 transport Aircraft, tail number 44-9045, at Nichols Field, near Manila. General Kawabe salutes American Colonel Mashbir, coordinator of the Allied translator and interrogator Section. Major General Charles Willoughby, Director of Intelligence, leads them to waiting cars. Meeting in the City Hall in Manila, the Japanese officers surrender their personal swords and present documents delegating them powers Plenipotentiary by the Japanese Government. They file into a conference room, where they and American counterparts take their places across a long, black table. U.S. Army Lieutenant General Richard Kerens Sutherland, General MacArthur's Chief of Staff, presides over the discussions, accompanied by Major General S. J. Chamberlin, General MacArthur's Operations Officer. They are supported by Allied translators and interpreters. The conference is concluded successfully and sets the stage for the final formal surrender of Japan. (Note: Plans for this critical conference were developed by Colonel David Larr, Chief of Planning on General Chamberlin's staff.) The clip concludes with views of many U.S. warships and of cargoes being loaded in readiness for the occupation of Japan.
Montage of World War II combat scenes.
Montage of combat all over the world, during World War 2. Amphibious assaults, American soldiers advance and fire artillery on the battlefield. Soldiers fire rifles near gun emplacements on a Japanese island. U.S. medics or corpsmen give medical aid to a wounded soldier. German soldiers holding up white handkerchief and surrendering in a town in Europe as American soldiers receive the German prisoners of war. American soldiers leading an unclothed Japanese prisoner of war at gunpoint on a Pacific Island. A newspaper headline reads ' Japan surrenders'. Numerous jubilant Victory over Japan or VJ Day celebrations in the United States. Crowds gathered in celebration, sailor and soldier in uniform celebrating with civilians. Ticker tape rains down from buildings in New York City and other cities. A large crowd of civilians gathered on the streets to celebrate the end of World War 2.
United States11th Airborne division, B-29 aircraft landing near Tokyo bay.
A United States 11th Airborne division, B-29 Superfortress, a four engine heavy bomber propeller aircraft, flies overhead, over Tokyo bay. Various landing craft in bay heading toward shore. The Allied occupation of Japan begins. United States Navy and the U.S. Army 11th Airborne Division land in the country. (World War II period).
Japanese Station announcer Iva Toguri D'Aquino talks about how she came to work for the Japanese government, from Radio Tokyo.
Re-enacted broadcast of the 'Zero Hour' by 'Orphan Ann' from Radio Tokyo. Radio announcer Iva Toguri D'Aquino (Iva Ikuko Toguri before marriage) speaking in English tells about her life since the day she left Los Angeles where she was born and came to Japan to visit a sick aunt. She talks about how she came to work for the Japanese government. Iva Ikuko Toguri would later be wrongly convicted as the voice behind 'Tokyo Rose' a legendary radio personality that was never found.
Iva Toguri D'Aquino (Iva Ikuko Toguri) reads propaganda from Radio Tokyo and talks about her personal life.
Iva Ikuko Toguri (D' Aquino after marriage) re-enacts segments of a broadcast of the 'Zero Hour' as her character 'Orphan Ann' from Radio Tokyo. Iva Toguri D'Aquino reads the script, openly declaring that she will be assaulting the 'morale' of her listeners. She then introduces some music she describes as 'Jive'...a song called, 'I Don't Want to Work.' Japanese man plays a phonograph vinyl record in the background. Iva Toguri D'Aquino also talks about her life in America and Japan. She would later wrongly be accused of being 'Tokyo Rose'