Military Photo of the Day: September 2, 1945, the End of WWII

By The Stream Published on September 2, 2017

General Douglas MacArthur signs as Supreme Allied Commander during Japan’s formal surrender on Sept. 2, 1945, aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. This marked the end of WWII. Behind General MacArthur are Lieutenant General Jonathan Wainwright and Lieutenant General A. E. Percival.

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