Vito V. Alongi had a ringside seat to witness the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2, 1945. "I was on top of a gun turret looking down at the ceremony as it progressed ...
Sept. 2, 1945: Surrender on the battleship Missouri, the end to World War II, and a prayer for peace
Editors note: On Sept. 2, 1945, Gen. Douglas MacArthur and many other U.S. and Allied officers accepted the unconditional surrender of the Japanese at the end of World War II on the USS Missouri. Here ...
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