Gun camera views from U.S. Army Air Forces airplane strafing lines of communication in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, during last days of World War 2. Pilot strafes target on rural road. Remainder of film is somewhat hazy.
Gun camera views from U.S. Army Air Forces aircraft strafing Japanese targets in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, during last days of World War 2. Pilot dives toward a settlement in a rural area, with guns firing. He then attacks a coastal town, from the sea. Fires seen burning in the town. He proceeds a short distance inland, where dense smoke billows from numerous fires already burning. He climbs up steeply to avoid the smoke. Next, he attacks a coastal town, from the land side. Fire is burning as passes over it. Final seconds show strafing rounds striking a tall structure in a built-up town.
Officers on bridge of USS Missouri Japanese flags painted below during Japanese surrender ceremonies in Tokyo Bay. Coast line of Japan. Allied officers gathered on deck of USS Missouri. Japanese delegation. General Douglas MacArthur, Admiral Nimitz and Halsey walk across deck. Japanese delegation at attention. General MacArthur speaks over a microphone. Allied delegation on the right. Photographers in background. (World War II period).
United States General Douglas MacArthur, Admiral Chester W. Nimitz sign during surrender ceremonies in Tokyo Bay following the surrender of Japan in World War II. General MacArthur and Admiral Halsey talk at right. Japanese delegate signs surrender document. Russian officer, Australian or British officer, French officer, and other Allied representatives sign in succession. Japanese delegates sign in succession. Too many photographers in background. (World War II period).
Japanese surrender aboard USS Missouri in the Tokyo Bay, Japan. Sailors line up on Missouri's decks. A destroyer tying up to Missouri. Bow and forward guns of Missouri. Allied representatives greet one another on the deck. The representatives arrive. General of the Army (U.S. Army) Douglas MacArthur arrives. Cameramen take pictures. (World War II period).
Japanese citizens after renouncing American citizenship deported from America in World War II. Japanese men and women get off from the bus. Men and women on a port in Seattle, Washington. Japanese men and women leave for their homeland. American soldiers check their luggage. Japanese men and women along with their children. They are joined by Japanese diplomats arrested by Allied forces in Europe. People of Japan including Japanese Ambassador to Germany Baron Hiroshi Ćshima embark the ship. American soldiers stand on port.