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NH 58100 USS MISSOURI (BB-63) fires a 16-inch salvo.

USS MISSOURI (BB-63) fires a 16-inch salvo.
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Title: USS MISSOURI (BB-63) fires a 16-inch salvo.
Caption: It was on deck of her that Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz (CinCPac-POA) signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender as the U.S. Representative, on 2 September 1945. He has signed this photo.
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Catalog #: NH 58100
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Medium: BW Photo
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