The following is Sept. 2, 1945 footage of the Japanese World War II surrender on USS Missouri (BB-63) filmed by Cmdr. George F. Kosco and preserved to the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Video: Color Footage of Japan’s World War II Surrender
September 2, 2016 1:06 PM
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